Skärsjön — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Skärsjön, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Skärsjön today is 15°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 13 | 15.7°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 14 | 16.1°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 15 | 16.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 16 | 15.7°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 17 | 15.6°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 18 | 15.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 19 | 15.3°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 20 | 15.1°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 21 | 15.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 22 | 15.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 23 | 15.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 24 | 15.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 25 | 15.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 26 | 15.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 27 | 15.0°C | 15.0°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 | 5°C |
| February | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
| March | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| April | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 21°C |
| October | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Skärsjön: Water Temperature by Location
Skärsjön: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Skärsjön in Halland County is a typical small Swedish lake with seasonal variations in surface temperature. In spring (April–May) the water usually warms from about 4–12 °C (39–54 °F) as snowmelt and lengthening daylight increase stratification. Summer (June–August) brings the warmest conditions, commonly 16–22 °C (61–72 °F) at the surface and on sunny days occasionally reaching around 24 °C (75 °F) in shallow bays. During autumn (September–November) temperatures fall back toward 6–14 °C (43–57 °F) as cooling and turnover occur. In winter the surface is typically near freezing, around 0 °C (32 °F), and the lake may be ice-covered for periods depending on the severity of the season.
Swimming at Skärsjön is generally allowed: Swedish public access rights mean people can usually enter the water, and summer months are the most comfortable for bathing. However, local conditions determine safety and suitability. Water quality, local signage, wind and weather, or occasional cyanobacterial blooms in warm, stagnant areas can affect whether swimming is advisable, and frozen or thin ice in winter makes entering the water dangerous. Visitors should heed any municipal or landowner notices, choose sheltered, deeper spots for cooler, clearer water, and take normal precautions for open‑water swimming.
