Swim in Akureyri in december 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in december?
Average sea temperature in Akureyri in december 2024.
In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Akureyri is:
Minimum: 38°F
Average: 41°F
Maximum: 44°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:
- Outside temperature: 17°F to 28°F
- Most common weather: "Snow showers"
- The wind blows at -8.7mph
- It rains a total of 9.3in, over 12 day(s).
Should we swim in Akureyri in december?
No... The water temperature in Akureyri in december is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Akureyri in december! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 38°F (and only 44°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Akureyri this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in december, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 22°F, 9.3in of precipitation (over 12 days) and 93.31 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Akureyri in december
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 41°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 38°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 44°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 23°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 29°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 18°F | ||
| Wind speed | 13.1mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 7°F | ||
| Precipitation | 9.3in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 12 jour(s) (39%) | ||
| Humidity | 94% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 5.84km | ||
| Cloud cover | 71% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Swim elsewhere in Iceland in december
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Reykjavík in december | 45°F | 46°F | freezing swimming | Borgarnes in december | 44°F | 45°F | freezing swimming | Djúpavík in december | 43°F | 47°F | freezing swimming | Grindavík in december | 45°F | 47°F | freezing swimming | Hofn in december | 45°F | 47°F | freezing swimming | Ísafjörður in december | 43°F | 47°F | freezing swimming | Ólafsvík in december | 41°F | 44°F | freezing swimming | Patreksfjörður in december | 43°F | 47°F | freezing swimming | Raufarhöfn in december | 40°F | 43°F | freezing swimming | Siglufjördur in december | 40°F | 43°F | freezing swimming | Snaefellsnes in december | 41°F | 44°F | freezing swimming | Vík í Mýrdal in december | 47°F | 47°F | freezing swimming | Jokulsarlon in december | 45°F | 47°F | freezing swimming |