On this page, you will find information about the climate and the best time to visit Faeroe Islands. We created climate tables and charts for the location of Tórshavn. These contain details about temperatures, precipitation and more.
Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Faeroe Islands for your holiday.
Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Faeroe Islands for your holiday.
Climate Overview
1 °C to 13 °C
2.64 – 6.97 in (12 – 22 Days of Rain)
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Best Time to Visit Faeroe Islands: Overview
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JulyJul Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tórshavn | AugustAug Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tórshavn | SeptemberSep Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tórshavn | OctoberOct MaximumMax. 9 °C Up to 6.97 in of rainof rain | NovemberNov Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tórshavn | DecemberDec Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tórshavn |
Climate Chart Faeroe Islands
Tórshavn
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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia
Climate Table Faeroe Islands
In the following, you will find the climate table for Faeroe Islands, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, and Hours of Sunshine.Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in Tórshavn (Faeroe Islands)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | 5° | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 6° |
Night Temperature | 1° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 2° |
Precipitation (inch) | 6.02 | 4.45 | 5.39 | 3.66 | 2.83 | 2.64 | 3.19 | 3.46 | 5.59 | 6.97 | 5.63 | 6.73 |
Rainy days | 22 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Hours of Sunshine | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Tórshavn is 6.5 °C.For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C
Warmest month: August (10.6 °C)
Coldest month: January (3.4 °C)
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 56.57 inch on 210 rainy daysFor comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in
Rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation): October
Overall precipitation in the rainy season: 6.97 in
Months that have possible snowfall: January, February, March, April, May, November, and December
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, June is the sunniest month with an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 2.3 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.Current Weather and Forecast
Current Weather in Tórshavn
overcast clouds, 2.4 °C
Clouds: 85 % Wind: 31 mph W
Air Pressure: 996 hPa Humidity: 60 %
Air Pressure: 996 hPa Humidity: 60 %
Last updated: 8th Feb 2023, 04:34 pm
The next days …
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0 °C to 4 °C | 3 °C to 8 °C | 7 °C to 8 °C | 6 °C to 8 °C | 7 °C to 9 °C | 7 °C to 7 °C |
Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 99 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 99 % |
0.21 in of snow | 0.55 in of rain | 0.02 in of rain | 0.21 in of rain | 0.02 in of rain | 0.02 in of rain |
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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Faeroe Islands: Experiences of our Visitors
Was 5 nights in the Faroe Islands, including 1 real rainy day. 2 days of showers, one day of sea fog for 3 hours, one day”much” sun. More or less wind. Temperature between 8 and 11°C. Medium to medium and very photogenic!
Weather Rating: 2 stars – Tricky
Good mix of everything. I love this rough island weather.
Weather Rating: 3 stars – Mixed
7th – 9th 6th full sun
10. 6. drizzle
11. 6 Drizzle, from 3 p.m. cloudburst, then sun
Weather Rating: 5 stars – Excellent
Cool and changeable the weather…but otherwise very worth seeing
Weather Rating: 5 stars – Excellent