Swimming in Jokulsarlon in december 2024: Average sea temperature in december and tide times in december 2024

Average sea temperature in Jokulsarlon in december 2024.

In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Jokulsarlon is:

Minimum: 44°F

Average: 45°F

Maximum: 47°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 31°F to 37°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at -3.7mph
  • It rains a total of 12in, over 13 day(s).

Should we swim in Jokulsarlon in december?

No... The water temperature in Jokulsarlon in december is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Jokulsarlon in december! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 44°F (and only 47°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Jokulsarlon 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 34°F, 12in of precipitation (over 13 days) and 81.63 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Jokulsarlon in december

December
Average sea temperature 45°F
Minimum sea temperature 44°F
Maximum sea temperature 47°F
Average outside temperature 34°F
Maximum outside temperature 38°F
Minimum outside temperature 32°F
Wind speed 22.4mph
Wind temperature 22°F
Precipitation 12in
Number of days of rain 13 jour(s)
(41%)
Humidity 82%
Visibility in kilometers 7.69km
Cloud cover 55%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in december 2024

Tide times in december 2024 in Jokulsarlon

Swim elsewhere in Iceland in december

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Reykjavík in december45°F46°Ffreezing swimming
Akureyri in december41°F44°Ffreezing swimming
Borgarnes in december44°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Djúpavík in december43°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Grindavík in december45°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Hofn in december45°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Ísafjörður in december43°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Ólafsvík in december41°F44°Ffreezing swimming
Patreksfjörður in december43°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Raufarhöfn in december40°F43°Ffreezing swimming
Siglufjördur in december40°F43°Ffreezing swimming
Snaefellsnes in december41°F44°Ffreezing swimming
Vík í Mýrdal in december47°F47°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Iceland in december: sea temperature by city

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