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Austurfjörur

Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Iceland · sea 10.7 °C at its warmest, in August

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Austurfjörur
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Sea temperature month by month

7Jan
6.7Feb
6.8Mar
7.2Apr
7.7May
8.9Jun
10Jul
10.7Aug
9.6Sep
8.2Oct
7.6Nov
7.2Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020, sampled 13 km offshore, at the nearest open water cell of a 0.25° grid.

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Questions

How warm is the sea at Austurfjörur?

The sea off Austurfjörur averages 10.7 °C at its warmest, in August, and 6.7 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Austurfjörur?

The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.

Where is Austurfjörur?

Austurfjörur is on the coast of Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Iceland, at 64.2417, -15.0864. The map on this site flies straight to it.

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