Djúpivogur

Djúpivogur
—  Town  —
View of Djúpivogur
Location of the Municipality of Djúpavogshreppur
Djúpivogur
Location in Iceland
Coordinates:
Country  Iceland
Constituency[1] Norðausturkjördæmi
Region[2] Austurland
County Suður-Múlasýsla
Municipality Djúpavogshreppur
Population (2011)
 • Total 352
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)
Website Official website

Djúpivogur is a small town and municipality (Djúpavogshreppur) located on a peninsula in eastern Iceland, near the island of Papey and on the fjord Berufjörður.

As of 2011, it has a population of 352.

It is famous town for the highest temperature ever recorded in Iceland in June 1939 and it was 30.5 °C (87 °F).

Climate

Climate data for Djupivogur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 3
(37)
3
(37)
4
(39)
6
(43)
10
(50)
13
(56)
14
(58)
14
(57)
11
(52)
7
(45)
4
(40)
3
(38)
7.8
(46.0)
Average low °C (°F) −2
(29)
−2
(28)
−2
(29)
−1
(31)
3
(37)
6
(42)
7
(45)
7
(45)
5
(41)
2
(35)
−1
(31)
−2
(29)
1.8
(35.2)
Precipitation cm (inches) 15
(6)
11
(4.5)
9
(3.6)
8
(3.3)
8
(3.1)
8
(3.1)
9
(3.6)
10
(3.9)
13
(5.1)
12
(4.9)
12
(4.8)
14
(5.7)
131
(51.6)
Source: Weatherbase [3]

References

  1. ^ Political division
  2. ^ Mainly statistical division
  3. ^ "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Djupivogur, Iceland". Weatherbase. 2011. http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather.php3?s=159040&refer=wikipedia.  Retrieved on November 24, 2011.

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