Kuusamojärvi — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Kuusamojärvi, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Kuusamojärvi today is 15.5°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 3 | 11.2°C | 13.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 11.8°C | 13.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 12.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 13.0°C | 13.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 13.0°C | 13.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 14.4°C | 13.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 15.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 13.0°C | 15.4°C | |
| JUN 12 | 13.0°C | 15.3°C | |
| JUN 13 | 13.0°C | 15.1°C | |
| JUN 14 | 13.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| JUN 15 | 13.0°C | 14.9°C | |
| JUN 16 | 13.0°C | 14.8°C | |
| JUN 17 | 13.0°C | 14.6°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | 2°C | 3°C |
| February | 0°C | 2°C | 3°C |
| March | 0°C | 2°C | 3°C |
| April | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
| May | 2°C | 7°C | 12°C |
| June | 8°C | 13°C | 19°C |
| July | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| August | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| September | 6°C | 11°C | 17°C |
| October | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| November | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| December | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
Kuusamojärvi: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Kuusamojärvi is a large lake situated in the Kuusamo region of North Ostrobothnia, far north in Finland, known for its scenic wilderness and high water quality. Swimming is allowed along the lake's accessible shores, including public beaches, protected by the national principle of Everyman's Rights. This right grants public access to natural waters for recreation, and the generally excellent water quality ensures a safe environment for seasonal bathing. Due to its northern latitude, the swimming season is short and the water temperatures are typically colder than in southern Finland.
The seasonal temperature cycle of Kuusamojärvi is dominated by cold conditions. The lake is generally ice-covered for an extended period, approximately from November to May, with the water under the ice remaining at a consistent and very cold temperature, usually between 0∘C and 4∘C. Comfortable surface swimming is only possible during the brief summer peak in July, when the water temperature can reach an approximate range of 16∘C to 20∘C in sheltered bays. Outside of this warm spell, the water remains too cold for casual bathing, primarily appealing to cold-water swimmers immediately after the ice thaws and well into the autumn.