Swimming in Akureyri in october 2025: Average sea temperature in october and tide times in october 2025

Average sea temperature in Akureyri in october 2025.

In october, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Akureyri is:

Minimum: 41°F

Average: 43°F

Maximum: 45°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in october:

  • Outside temperature: 27°F to 38°F
  • Most common weather: "Snow showers"
  • The wind blows at -4.4mph
  • It rains a total of 9.4in, over 12 day(s).

Should we swim in Akureyri in october?

No... The water temperature in Akureyri in october is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Akureyri in october! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 41°F (and only 45°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Akureyri this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in october, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 32°F, 9.4in of precipitation (over 12 days) and 92.32 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Akureyri in october

October
Average sea temperature 43°F
Minimum sea temperature 41°F
Maximum sea temperature 45°F
Average outside temperature 32°F
Maximum outside temperature 40°F
Minimum outside temperature 27°F
Wind speed 10.6mph
Wind temperature 20°F
Precipitation 9.4in
Number of days of rain 12 jour(s)
(39%)
Humidity 93%
Visibility in kilometers 6.96km
Cloud cover 69%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in october 2025

Tide times in october 2025 in Akureyri

Swim elsewhere in Iceland in october

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Reykjavík in october47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Borgarnes in october46°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Djúpavík in october45°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Grindavík in october48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Hofn in october47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Ísafjörður in october45°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Ólafsvík in october46°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Patreksfjörður in october45°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Raufarhöfn in october43°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Siglufjördur in october42°F44°Ffreezing swimming
Snaefellsnes in october45°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Vík í Mýrdal in october49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Jokulsarlon in october47°F50°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Iceland in october: sea temperature by city

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