Weather in October
October ushers in definitive autumn weather in Sandgerði, Iceland, with the sea temperatures sliding down further to 8.3°C (46.9°F). As daylight contracts to 9.7 hours, it is obvious that winter is knocking at the door. The city witnesses a rich blend of hues, offering an alluring spectacle of fall foliage, contrasting with the cooling sea.
Note: Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°F) at temperatures under 10°C (50°F) requires thermal swimsuits; otherwise, one can face cold shock and breathing difficulty. Even brief immersion at 13°C (55.4°F) feels frosty.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of October, in Sandgerði, sunrise is at 09:12 and sunset at 17:16 GMT.
[Resources]Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature in Sandgerði is 8.3°C (46.9°F).Note: Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°F) at temperatures under 10°C (50°F) requires thermal swimsuits; otherwise, one can face cold shock and breathing difficulty. Even brief immersion at 13°C (55.4°F) feels frosty.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 9h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of October, in Sandgerði, sunrise is at 09:12 and sunset at 17:16 GMT.
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature in October in Sandgerði?
In Sandgerði, Iceland, the average seawater temperature in October is 8.3°C (46.9°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
How many hours of daylight does Sandgerði have in October?
In October, the average day length in Sandgerði, Iceland, is 9h and 44min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sandgerði?
On the first day of October in Sandgerði, Iceland, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:12 and sunset at 17:16 GMT.
Average sea temperature in October
Sandgerði, Iceland
- Average sea temperature in October: 8.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (11.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.8°C).
Average daylight in October
Sandgerði, Iceland
- Average daylight in October: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 24min).
Sandgerði, Iceland
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