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Plage de sable noir de Vík í Mýrdal

Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland · sea 11.5 °C at its warmest, in August

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Plage de sable noir de Vík í Mýrdal
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Sea temperature month by month

7.5Jan
7.4Feb
7.4Mar
7.5Apr
8.1May
9.6Jun
11Jul
11.5Aug
10.4Sep
8.9Oct
8Nov
7.7Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

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Questions

How warm is the sea at Plage de sable noir de Vík í Mýrdal?

The sea off Plage de sable noir de Vík í Mýrdal averages 11.5 °C at its warmest, in August, and 7.4 °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 Plage de sable noir de Vík í Mýrdal?

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

Where is Plage de sable noir de Vík í Mýrdal?

Plage de sable noir de Vík í Mýrdal is on the coast of Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland, at 63.4138, -19.0140. The map on this site flies straight to it.

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