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Þjófafoss

Waterfall

A waterfall in southern Iceland on the Þjórsá river; visitors stop for the layered basalt channels, short hikes and photographic views during summer and winter light.

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Þjófafoss essentials

Country: Iceland
Driest months: Apr-Jun
Pay in: Krona (kr)
Language: Icelandic

Þjófafoss at a Glance

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Weather & Climate near Þjófafoss

Climate

Þjófafoss's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 14°C. Moderate rainfall (983 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 17 Good
Best Time to Visit
MayJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
21°
Warmest Month
-23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -4° - 1° -8° 90 mm overcast 94% 7.6 m/s 0.0 low 5.0h
February Poor -3° - 2° -7° 100 mm overcast 93% 7.5 m/s 0.0 low 8.2h
March Poor -3° - 2° -6° 91 mm overcast 92% 7.3 m/s 0.2 low 11.5h
April Poor -1° - 5° -3° 60 mm overcast 89% 6.5 m/s 0.7 moderate 14.9h
May Acceptable 3° - 9° 2° 61 mm overcast 84% 5.7 m/s 1.1 high 18.2h
June Acceptable 6° - 12° 6° 59 mm overcast 83% 5.2 m/s 1.2 high 20.4h
July Acceptable 8° - 14° 11° 67 mm overcast 84% 5.1 m/s 1.0 high 19.3h
August Acceptable 7° - 13° 10° 90 mm overcast 86% 5.0 m/s 0.7 moderate 16.1h
September Acceptable 4° - 10° 3° 82 mm overcast 90% 5.7 m/s 0.3 low 12.8h
October Poor 1° - 6° -1° 97 mm overcast 92% 5.9 m/s 0.1 low 9.5h
November Poor -2° - 3° -5° 89 mm overcast 94% 6.3 m/s 0.0 low 6.0h
December Poor -3° - 2° -7° 97 mm overcast 94% 7.2 m/s 0.0 low 3.6h