Average Monthly Sunshine in Djúpivogur

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Djúpivogur receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Djúpivogur varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, reaches an impressive 172 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 17 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1191 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Djúpivogur, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.7 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.6 hours per day.

Djúpivogur’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Djúpivogur enjoys an average of 1191 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Other climate information

October, Djúpivogur’s wettest month, receives 99 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 7°C. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 7°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Djúpivogur Precipitation page.