Eyjafjallajökull is one of the smaller ice caps of Iceland. It is north of Skógar and west of Mýrdalsjökull. The ice cap covers the caldera of a volcano with a summit elevation of 1,651 metres.
Temperature of a place depends primarily on the amount of insolation received. The important factors which affect the atmospheric temperature include:Cloud coverDistribution of land and SeaElevationAspect