Swimming in Raufarhöfn in may 2025: Average sea temperature in may and tide times in may 2025

Average sea temperature in Raufarhöfn in may 2025.

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

Minimum: 33°F

Average: 40°F

Maximum: 46°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 38°F to 42°F
  • Most common weather: "Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at -0.6mph
  • It rains a total of 2.9in, over 5 day(s).

Should we swim in Raufarhöfn in may?

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

You won't be able to swim in Raufarhöfn in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 33°F (and only 46°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Raufarhöfn 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 40°F, 2.9in of precipitation (over 5 days) and 83.58 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Raufarhöfn in may

May
Average sea temperature 40°F
Minimum sea temperature 33°F
Maximum sea temperature 46°F
Average outside temperature 41°F
Maximum outside temperature 43°F
Minimum outside temperature 38°F
Wind speed 16.8mph
Wind temperature 31°F
Precipitation 2.9in
Number of days of rain 5 jour(s)
(16%)
Humidity 84%
Visibility in kilometers 8.14km
Cloud cover 64%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in may 2025

Tide times in may 2025 in Raufarhöfn

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
Hofn in may46°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Ísafjörður in may42°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Ólafsvík in may41°F45°Ffreezing swimming
Patreksfjörður in may42°F44°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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