Swim in Akureyri in august 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in august?
Average sea temperature in Akureyri in august 2024.
In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Akureyri is:
Minimum: 47°F
Average: 49°F
Maximum: 52°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:
- Outside temperature: 38°F to 55°F
- Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
- The wind blows at 1.2mph
- It rains a total of 6.5in, over 10 day(s).
Should we swim in Akureyri in august?
No... The water temperature in Akureyri in august is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Akureyri in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 47°F (and only 52°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Akureyri this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in august, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 47°F, 6.5in of precipitation (over 10 days) and 89.76 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Akureyri in august
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 49°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 47°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 52°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 47°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 40°F | ||
| Wind speed | 8.7mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 36°F | ||
| Precipitation | 6.5in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 10 jour(s) (33%) | ||
| Humidity | 90% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 8.13km | ||
| Cloud cover | 65% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Swim elsewhere in Iceland in august
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Reykjavík in august | 53°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Borgarnes in august | 52°F | 54°F | freezing swimming | Djúpavík in august | 48°F | 51°F | freezing swimming | Grindavík in august | 53°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Hofn in august | 52°F | 53°F | freezing swimming | Ísafjörður in august | 48°F | 50°F | freezing swimming | Ólafsvík in august | 51°F | 53°F | freezing swimming | Patreksfjörður in august | 48°F | 50°F | freezing swimming | Raufarhöfn in august | 50°F | 53°F | freezing swimming | Siglufjördur in august | 49°F | 52°F | freezing swimming | Snaefellsnes in august | 51°F | 53°F | freezing swimming | Vík í Mýrdal in august | 53°F | 55°F | freezing swimming | Jokulsarlon in august | 51°F | 54°F | freezing swimming |