Figure in the cost of excavation. A concrete slab is generally installed over a gravel base. The base is 4 inches, and the slab itself is 4 inches, with 2 inches above ground and 2 inches below. This means that for the average slab, you will be digging down 6 inches.
Quick facts about the weather and daylight in January. Average temperature: -0.11Â°C / 31.8Â°F. Average hours of sunlight: 24.8. Average of lowest and highest recorded temperature in January: Low -10.55Â°C / 13.01Â°F â High 8.15Â°C / 46.67Â°F. Length of day on January 1st: 4 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking for Mai Thais by the pool and tropical weather, Iceland in January is probably not for you. If, however, winter is your jam then pack your bags and head on over.
Icelandâs northern latitude means it experiences big differences between winter and summer daylight hours. From May to August, you wonât see much darkness and in the month of June the sun never fully sets in the north. Conversely, in peak winter expect only about four to six hours of daylight but the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights on a clear night. Spring and fall daylight hours are normal.