Swim in Reykjavik in may 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in may?
Average sea temperature in Reykjavik in may 2024.
In may, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Reykjavik is:
Minimum: 42°F
Average: 45°F
Maximum: 48°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:
- Outside temperature: 41°F to 48°F
- Most common weather: "Cloudy"
- The wind blows at 1.2mph
- It rains a total of 3.6in, over 7 day(s).
Should we swim in Reykjavik in may?
No... The water temperature in Reykjavik in may is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Reykjavik in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 42°F (and only 48°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Reykjavik 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 45°F, 3.6in of precipitation (over 7 days) and 81.06 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Reykjavik in may
May | |||
Average sea temperature | 45°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 42°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 48°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 45°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 49°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 41°F | ||
Wind speed | 15.5mph | ||
Wind temperature | 36°F | ||
Precipitation | 3.6in | ||
Number of days of rain | 7 jour(s) (22%) | ||
Humidity | 82% | ||
Visibility in kilometers | 8.86km | ||
Cloud cover | 60% | ||
Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Swim elsewhere in Iceland in may
City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Akranes in may | 45°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Akureyri in may | 40°F | 45°F | freezing swimming | Arnarstapi in may | 41°F | 45°F | freezing swimming | Borgarnes in may | 43°F | 47°F | freezing swimming | Dalvik in may | 40°F | 45°F | freezing swimming | Djúpavík in may | 42°F | 44°F | freezing swimming | Djúpivogur in may | 46°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Dyrholaey in may | 48°F | 50°F | freezing swimming | Flatey island in may | 41°F | 45°F | freezing swimming | Grindavík in may | 46°F | 49°F | freezing swimming | Hofn in may | 46°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Hornstrandir in may | 42°F | 45°F | freezing swimming | Húsavík in may | 39°F | 46°F | freezing swimming | Hvitserkur in may | 39°F | 45°F | freezing swimming | Ísafjörður in may | 42°F | 45°F | freezing swimming | Jokulsarlon in may | 46°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Keflavík in may | 45°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Kopavogur in may | 45°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Miðgarðar in may | 39°F | 45°F | freezing swimming | Mosfellsbaer in may | 45°F | 48°F | freezing swimming | Ólafsvík in may | 41°F | 45°F | freezing swimming |