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Best time to visit Faroe Islands
The best time to visit in Faroe Islands is from June until October, when you will have a very cold temperature, but limited till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in in Faroe Islands is 12°C in July and the lowest is 6°C in February.
If you want to know what the average temperature is in in Faroe Islands or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Average weather Faroe Islands by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature (°C) | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 59 | 64 | 34 | 36 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 35 | 77 | 68 | 91 |
Climate data from city: Tórshavn
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14 day weather forecast Faroe Islands
The weather for in Faroe Islands will be 4° till 8° degrees in the next 14 days with every day chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Faroe Islands is based on the weather conditions in the city of Tórshavn.
Weather forecast this week
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Sunday 28 Nov | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
4° 2° |
8° | 1.0 cm | 1.0 mm | 75% | 3 m/s | 0 | |
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Monday 29 Nov | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
4° 2° |
8° | 0 cm | 2.9 mm | 75% | 5 m/s | 0 | |
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Tuesday 30 Nov | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
3° 2° |
8° | 10.9 cm | 8.3 mm | 95% | 6 m/s | 0 | |
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Wednesday 1 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
3° -1° |
8° | 33.5 cm | 3.7 mm | 100% | 8 m/s | 0 | |
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Thursday 2 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
2° -1° |
8° | 0.2 cm | 0.3 mm | 35% | 5 m/s | 0 | |
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Friday 3 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
2° 0° |
8° | 0.1 cm | 0.1 mm | 20% | 2 m/s | 0 | |
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Saturday 4 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
3° 0° |
8° | 0 cm | 0.9 mm | 50% | 4 m/s | 0 |
Weather forecast next week
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Sunday 5 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
4° 0° |
8° | 0.5 cm | 1.1 mm | 70% | 3 m/s | 0 | |
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Monday 6 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
3° 1° |
8° | 0 cm | 0.6 mm | 40% | 5 m/s | 0 | |
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Tuesday 7 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
4° 2° |
8° | 0.7 cm | 3.6 mm | 85% | 8 m/s | 0 | |
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Wednesday 8 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
7° 4° |
8° | 0 cm | 3.3 mm | 75% | 8 m/s | 0 | |
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Thursday 9 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
8° 7° |
8° | 0 cm | 4.9 mm | 85% | 9 m/s | 0 | |
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Friday 10 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
7° 6° |
8° | 0 cm | 6.9 mm | 85% | 8 m/s | 0 | |
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Saturday 11 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
8° 7° |
8° | 0 cm | 9.8 mm | 90% | 13 m/s | 0 |
Climate Faroe Islands
The average annual temperature for Faroe Islands is 9° degrees and there is about 602 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 93 days a year with an average humidity of 82% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate table of Faroe Islands
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day temp. (°C) | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Night temp. (°C) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 59 | 64 | 34 | 36 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 35 | 77 | 68 | 91 |
| Days with rain | 24 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 24 |
| Days with snow | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Dry days | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Sun hours per day | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Wind force (Bft) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| UV-index | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Climate data from city: Tórshavn
Faroe Islands weather by month
What is the average weather like in a given month for Faroe Islands? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.
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Popular places in Faroe Islands
- Tórshavn
- Saksun
- Hov
- Sørvágur
- Kollafjørður
- Hósvík
- Morskranes
- Klaksvík
- Fámjin
- Hellur
- Sandvík
- Dalur
- Velbastaður
- Í Botni
- Húsavík
- Froðba
- Trongisvágur
- Norðradalur
- Norðoyri
- Oyri
- Oyrargjógv
- Vágur
- Vágur
- Kjalnes
- Gøtugjógv
- Skálavík
- Skálar
- Djúpidalur
- Oyndarfjørður
- Oyrarbakki
- Oyrareingir
- Tjørnuvík
- Leynar
- Argir
- Syðrugøta
Frequently asked questions
Where is Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands lies in a straight line about 10,895 km from New Zealand (Cape Town → Tórshavn).
How long is the flight to Faroe Islands?
The flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Faroe Islands is approximately 13 h. 40 min.
How many inhabitants are there in Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands has approximately 50,844 inhabitants.
How big is Faroe Islands?
The area of Faroe Islands is around 1,393 km². It is 877x smaller than New Zealand.
What is the capital of Faroe Islands?
The capital of Faroe Islands is Tórshavn.
What is the area code of Faroe Islands?
The area code to call Faroe Islands is +298.