Best time to swim in Lapland Sea temperature by month
Do you want to go to the seaside in Lapland? But when should you go to be sure to enjoy good sea water temperature and be able to swim for a long time? Now or another month during the year? On this page, find the sea temperature by month in Lapland.
Swimming in Lapland by month
Discover swimming conditions in detail in Lapland by month below. Click on the links for each month to see details about the sea temperature in the cities of: Alta, Kemi, Lulea, Tromso and Honningsvåg.
| Month | Average Sea temperature | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F to 42°F | freezing swimming |
| February | 31°F to 41°F | freezing swimming |
| March | 32°F to 41°F | freezing swimming |
| April | 33°F to 41°F | freezing swimming |
| May | 38°F to 44°F | freezing swimming |
| June | 45°F to 53°F | freezing swimming |
| July | 50°F to 63°F | cool swimming* |
| August | 50°F to 62°F | cold swimming* |
| September | 48°F to 56°F | freezing swimming |
| October | 45°F to 47°F | freezing swimming |
| November | 41°F to 46°F | freezing swimming |
| December | 36°F to 44°F | freezing swimming |
* in at least part of the area.
Where and when should you swim in Lapland?
Best time to swim in Lulea
No month is favorable as far as sea temperature for swimming in Lulea.
Best time to swim in Tromso
No month is favorable as far as sea temperature for swimming in Tromso.
Best time to swim in Honningsvåg
No month is favorable as far as sea temperature for swimming in Honningsvåg.
Other cities and places in Lapland:
Water temperatures in Lapland over the entire year
On this chart, we show you the variation of the average sea water temperature in Lapland for the cities of: Alta, Kemi, Lulea, Tromso and Honningsvåg.