Djúpivogur weather in January (East Iceland, Iceland)

What kind of weather does January bring to Djúpivogur? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Djúpivogur typically experiences low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 3°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -2°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Precipitation

Djúpivogur in January usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 190 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 17 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 25 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Djúpivogur. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Djúpivogur climate page with graphs.

 

Djúpivogur, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 190 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 25 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Höfn, Iceland (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in January

Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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