Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ballerup, Denmark
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ballerup...
Ballerup is a coastal city in Denmark.
It is a comparatively little city close to the water with a population of 40000 people.
The water temperature around Ballerup changes extremely during the year.
The temperature ranges from 1.8°C (35.3°F) in February up to 16.4°C (61.5°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (48°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Ballerup is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.
What is the current water temperature near Ballerup?
The current water temperature in the month of December near Ballerup is about:
0°C (32°F)
Are there surf spots near Ballerup?
There are not too many surf spots close to Ballerup. A spot, which is not too far away, is Hornbaek, which is just 25.3km (17.1miles) away from Ballerup.
Click here for more information on Hornbaek and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Ballerup are
Gilleleje havn, which is 27.5km (17.1miles) away, and
Vik, located approximately 75.3km (46.8miles) from Ballerup.
Are there beautiful beaches near by?
No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to Ballerup. A good beach nearby is
Amager Strand, which is 12.2km (7.6miles) away from Ballerup. Another gorgeous beach near Ballerup is
Hornbak Strand, ca 25.2km (15.7miles) away.
Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Ballerup?
The water temperature around Ballerup is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (62°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures cool down to roughly 2°C (35°F). During this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.
How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Ballerup?
Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (35-44°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 11 to 16°C (53-62°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Ballerup: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.