Swim in Hofn in may 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in may?

Average sea temperature in Hofn in may 2024.

In may, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Hofn is:

Minimum: 43°F

Average: 46°F

Maximum: 48°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 39°F to 44°F
  • Most common weather: "Partly Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at 0.6mph
  • It rains a total of 6.2in, over 8 day(s).

Should we swim in Hofn in may?

No... The water temperature in Hofn in may is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Hofn in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 43°F (and only 48°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Hofn this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in may, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 42°F, 6.2in of precipitation (over 8 days) and 82.52 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Hofn in may

May
Average sea temperature 46°F
Minimum sea temperature 43°F
Maximum sea temperature 48°F
Average outside temperature 43°F
Maximum outside temperature 45°F
Minimum outside temperature 40°F
Wind speed 14.9mph
Wind temperature 34°F
Precipitation 6.2in
Number of days of rain 8 jour(s)
(25%)
Humidity 83%
Visibility in kilometers 8.67km
Cloud cover 55%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Swim elsewhere in Iceland in may

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Reykjavík in may45°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Akureyri in may40°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Borgarnes in may43°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Djúpavík in may42°F44°Ffreezing swimming
Grindavík in may46°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Ísafjörður in may42°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Ólafsvík in may41°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Patreksfjörður in may42°F44°Ffreezing swimming
Raufarhöfn in may40°F46°Ffreezing swimming
Siglufjördur in may40°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Snaefellsnes in may41°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Vík í Mýrdal in may47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Jokulsarlon in may46°F48°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Iceland in may: sea temperature by city

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