Best time to swim in Hornstrandir in Iceland Sea temperature by month

Do you want to swim in the sea in Hornstrandir in Iceland? But when is the best time to go to be sure to have pleasant water for swimming in Hornstrandir and be able to swim without catching cold? This month, or a different one? The answer is on this page, with the sea water temperature by month in Hornstrandir, based on the average temperatures recorded in previous years.

Best time to swim in Hornstrandir: the water temperature by month

Do you feel like swimming in Hornstrandir in Iceland? Discover the average sea temperature for each month of the year (based on previous years' records) and our opinion on swimming in the table below.

Month Sea temperature
January 40°F (min: 36°F/max: 44°F)
February 38°F (min: 34°F/max: 42°F)
March 37°F (min: 31°F/max: 43°F)
April 40°F (min: 36°F/max: 43°F)
May 42°F (min: 40°F/max: 45°F)
June 45°F (min: 41°F/max: 48°F)
July 48°F (min: 45°F/max: 52°F)
August 48°F (min: 46°F/max: 51°F)
September 46°F (min: 42°F/max: 49°F)
October 45°F (min: 42°F/max: 49°F)
November 43°F (min: 41°F/max: 46°F)
December 43°F (min: 40°F/max: 46°F)

Water temperature variation in Hornstrandir throughout the year

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