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Reykjavik Sea Temperature in May

Average sea water temperature in May:
+44.5°F
Minimum sea water temperature in May: 51.1°F
Maximum sea water temperature in May: 40.1°F

Daily sea water temperature in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2026 was 43.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 45.3°F and 41.7°F.

Monthly sea water temperature in Reykjavik, °F

Which Iceland resorts have warmest sea in May?

Place name May 2026 May 2025
Kopavogur 43.7°F 46.8°F
Reykjavik 43.5°F 47.1°F
Tingvellir 41.2°F 46.6°F
Akureyri 40.0°F 41.7°F

Best time for vacation in Reykjavik

Sunniest months:
December 6 days
August 6 days
May 6 days
Warmest months:
July 55.6 °F
August 55.1 °F
June 52.1 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 53.1 °F
July 52.5 °F
September 50.6 °F
Coldest months:
December 33.2 °F
January 33.3 °F
February 35.1 °F
Rainiest months:
September 9 days
January 8 days
April 7 days
Windiest months:
February 16.5 mph
January 15.7 mph
December 15.3 mph

Reykjavik on a weather map

Current weather
13:18
Reykjavik
+46°F
E 6 mph
Feels like: +43°F
Precip.: 79%
Places in Iceland:
Name
°F
Akureyri
+50°F
Kopavogur
+46°F
Reykjavik
+46°F
Tingvellir
+50°F
24 Hours Forecast
Reykjavik
Local time: 13:18
May 19, tuesday
1500
48°F
SE
4 mph
1800
48°F
SE
11 mph
2100
46°F
SE
7 mph
May 20, wednesday
0000
45°F
SW
7 mph
0300
43°F
SW
6 mph
0600
45°F
SW
6 mph
0900
48°F
S
6 mph
1200
50°F
S
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F