Meren lämpötila vaasa

These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Vaasa water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Min °C-1.6-1-0.7-1-0.36.212.113.88.84.72.1-0.4
Max °C1.80.40.32.28.115.120.619.116.711.47.85.2
Min °F30.530.831.231.634.946.757.158.95143.13833.5
Max °F33.932.232.134.743.255.665.664.258.949.843.739.1

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 61.5°F / 16.4°C.

If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. 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 for Gulf of Bothnia in Vaasa Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Vaasa today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago.

We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Dec 192.9°C2.5°C
Dec 203.1°C2.0°C
Dec 213.2°C2.3°C
Dec 223.1°C2.3°C
Dec 233.0°C2.3°C
Dec 242.9°C2.3°C
Dec 253.1°C2.3°C
Dec 262.9°C1.5°C
Dec 271.5°C2.7°C
Dec 281.8°C2.6°C
Dec 291.5°C2.4°C
Dec 301.5°C2.3°C
Dec 311.3°C2.1°C
Jan 11.3°C2.0°C
Jan 22.3°C2.0°C
Jan 31.8°C2.0°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Vaasa Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Vaasa never exceeds 64°F (18°C).

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Gulf of Bothnia in Vaasa.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
-1°C1°C3°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
-1°C0°C1°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
-1°C0°C1°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
-1°C1°C3°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4.5°C9°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C10.5°C16°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C16.5°C21°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16°C19°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C12.5°C18°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C8°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C5°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Gulf of Bothnia in Vaasa

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Vaasa varies each month:

Vaasa Weather

DECEMBER 28

-2°C / 3°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 70% | wind: 7 km/h

DECEMBER 29

-3°C / 1°C
clear sky

humidity: 56% | wind: 7 km/h

DECEMBER 30

-4°C / -1°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 58% | wind: 7 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Vaasa: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Length of the day

4 h 42 m

The coastal climate in the Western Finland Province is a subarctic climate categorized by cold, sometimes severe winters and warm, short summers.

The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of -8°C (18°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 13°C (55°F).

According to historical data, Vaasa experiences 124 rainy days per year, which accounts for 34 percent of all days in the year.

You would have to be insane or getting paid to want to get in water this cold! Vaasa lies within the Western Finland Province in Finland.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Vaasa is 8°C (46°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 2°C (36°F). JOULUKUUTA

23:00

-0.4°C

44km/h

tuntuu siltä -7.4°C, Pilviä (rikkoutuneita pilviä: 51-84%)
kosteus: 52%, pilviä: 80%

02:00

-1.2°C

36km/h

tuntuu siltä -8.2°C, Pilviä (hajanaisia ​​pilviä: 25-50%)
kosteus: 53%, pilviä: 47%

05:00

-1.4°C

25km/h

tuntuu siltä -7.7°C, Asia selvä (kirkas taivas)
kosteus: 53%, pilviä: 8%

08:00

-1.8°C

13km/h

tuntuu siltä -6.4°C, Pilviä (vähän pilviä: 11-25%)
kosteus: 66%, pilviä: 13%

11:00

0.6°C

15km/h

tuntuu siltä -3.8°C, Pilviä (rikkoutuneita pilviä: 51-84%)
kosteus: 79%, pilviä: 68%

14:00

2.1°C

28km/h

tuntuu siltä -3.6°C, Pilviä (rikkoutuneita pilviä: 51-84%)
kosteus: 85%, pilviä: 78%

17:00

2.8°C

23km/h

tuntuu siltä -2.0°C, Pilviä (pilvistä: 85-100%)
kosteus: 75%, pilviä: 91%

20:00

1.9°C

20km/h

tuntuu siltä -2.9°C, Pilviä (pilvistä: 85-100%)
kosteus: 80%, pilviä: 92%

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Vaasa Sea Temperature

(Today) 2025

2.8°C / 37°F

The water will feel freezing / baltic. The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 22°C (72°F), while the lowest is in February at -4°C (25°F).


Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Vaasa is 2.9°C. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Finland to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Vaasa and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency.

On average, there are 10 rainy days each month. If you do make sure you are wearing a top end drysuit and all the accessories.

Current weather

4°C / 40°F
(clear sky)

Wind

8 mph

Humidity

88%


The measurements for the water temperature in Vaasa, Province of Western Finland are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA.

JOULUKUUTA

23:00

-4.2°C

22km/h

tuntuu siltä -10.9°C, Lumi (kevyt lumi)
kosteus: 57%, pilviä: 88%

02:00

-4.6°C

20km/h

tuntuu siltä -11.2°C, Pilviä (rikkoutuneita pilviä: 51-84%)
kosteus: 56%, pilviä: 75%

05:00

-4.6°C

25km/h

tuntuu siltä -11.6°C, Pilviä (hajanaisia ​​pilviä: 25-50%)
kosteus: 59%, pilviä: 41%

08:00

-4.9°C

33km/h

tuntuu siltä -11.9°C, Lumi (kevyt lumi)
kosteus: 91%, pilviä: 71%

Houtskari, Suomi | © Harri Rynö

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JOULUKUUTA

23:00

0.5°C

18km/h

tuntuu siltä -4.3°C, Pilviä (vähän pilviä: 11-25%)
kosteus: 69%, pilviä: 20%

02:00

0.6°C

27km/h

tuntuu siltä -5.5°C, Pilviä (vähän pilviä: 11-25%)
kosteus: 62%, pilviä: 11%

05:00

-1.0°C

31km/h

tuntuu siltä -7.9°C, Asia selvä (kirkas taivas)
kosteus: 48%, pilviä: 0%

08:00

-2.3°C

26km/h

tuntuu siltä -8.9°C, Asia selvä (kirkas taivas)
kosteus: 48%, pilviä: 1%

11:00

-2.5°C

25km/h

tuntuu siltä -9.2°C, Asia selvä (kirkas taivas)
kosteus: 53%, pilviä: 7%

14:00

-1.8°C

23km/h

tuntuu siltä -7.9°C, Lumi (kevyt lumi)
kosteus: 60%, pilviä: 48%

17:00

-2.1°C

19km/h

tuntuu siltä -7.8°C, Pilviä (hajanaisia ​​pilviä: 25-50%)
kosteus: 60%, pilviä: 38%

20:00

-2.2°C

20km/h

tuntuu siltä -8.1°C, Pilviä (hajanaisia ​​pilviä: 25-50%)
kosteus: 58%, pilviä: 28%

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Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 31.5°F / -0.3°C.

Water Temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Vaasa, Finland: Current and Forecast

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On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Vaasa in Finland, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions.

The wettest month is December, with 12 rainy days and 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 8 rainy days and only 32 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Gulf of Bothnia in Vaasa is 7°C (45°F).