Faroe Islands climate
World Climates covers 1 place in the Faroe Islands. Tórshavn has a subpolar oceanic climate (Köppen Cfc).
Climate of Tórshavn at a glance
The year average in Tórshavn is 8 °C46 °F. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 12 °C54 °F. The coldest is February, with an average low of 4 °C39 °F. About 1,183 mm47 in of precipitation falls in a year. December is the wettest month and June the driest. No month fully meets our comfort score here.
Frequently asked questions
How many places in the Faroe Islands does this site cover?
World Climates has climate data for one place in the Faroe Islands: Tórshavn. Its page has monthly averages for temperature, rainfall, humidity and daylight.
What is the warmest month in Tórshavn?
August is the warmest month, with an average high of 12 °C54 °F. February is the coldest, with an average low of 4 °C39 °F.
When does it rain the most in Tórshavn?
December is the wettest month, with about 130 mm5.1 in of precipitation. The yearly total is about 1,183 mm47 in.
Climate of every place in the Faroe Islands
| Place | Year | Max high | Min low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tórshavn | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1,183 |
Year = annual mean temperature; max high = average high of the warmest month; min low = average low of the coldest month; precip. = annual total. Temperatures in °C°F, precipitation in mminches. Sorted by population.
Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001–2025 (MERRA-2 reanalysis, CERES satellite data) — grid-cell averages, not station records. Sources and method.