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Weather in Tórshavn — today

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Now in Tórshavn

🌫️

+12°

Fog

Feels like +9° · humidity 100%

Today 14.8: +14° / +12°

🕐 21:25

Wind

25 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

19 · Excellent

Precipitation

41%

Humidity

100%

Pressure

1010 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

05:29 / 21:34

Sea temperature

🌊 +11°

👕 What to wear today

Cool — a jacket or a warm sweater.

☂️ Take an umbrella💨 WindyFeels colder by 3°

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏖️ the beach 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for Tórshavn

Today, 14 August, Friday, in Tórshavn (Faroe Islands): cloudy, light rain in places, cool. During the day the air will warm up to +14°, at night around +12°. Due to the wind it feels like +9°. Wind up to 29 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. You'll need a warm jacket or a sweater, especially in the evening. The water is cold, +11° — too chilly for swimming. The sun will rise at 05:29 and set at 21:34 — daylight lasts 16 hours.

Hourly weather in Tórshavn

💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Tórshavn for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).

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Today 14.8

🌦️

💧 41%

+12° +14°

Morning

🌦️

+13°

Day

🌦️

+14°

Evening

🌇

+14°

Night

🌙

+12°

Drizzle · precipitation 41% · wind up to 29 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Tomorrow 15.8

🌦️

💧 16%

+8° +12°

Morning

⛅

+11°

Day

🌦️

+12°

Evening

🌇

+11°

Night

🌙

+8°

Drizzle · precipitation 16% · wind up to 21 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Sun 16.8

☁️

💧 4%

+6° +11°

Morning

☀️

+8°

Day

☁️

+11°

Evening

🌇

+10°

Night

🌙

+6°

Overcast · precipitation 4% · wind up to 14 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Mon 17.8

🌦️

💧 26%

+4° +12°

Morning

🌦️

+7°

Day

🌦️

+12°

Evening

🌇

+10°

Night

🌙

+4°

Drizzle · precipitation 26% · wind up to 22 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Tue 18.8

🌦️

💧 76%

+9° +11°

Morning

🌦️

+10°

Day

🌦️

+11°

Evening

🌇

+11°

Night

🌙

+9°

Drizzle · precipitation 76% · wind up to 30 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Wed 19.8

🌦️

💧 73%

+8° +11°

Morning

🌦️

+9°

Day

🌦️

+11°

Evening

🌇

+10°

Night

🌙

+8°

Drizzle · precipitation 73% · wind up to 23 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Thu 20.8

🌦️

💧 64%

+7° +11°

Morning

🌦️

+8°

Day

🌦️

+11°

Evening

🌇

+10°

Night

🌙

+7°

Drizzle · precipitation 64% · wind up to 19 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Fri 21.8

🌦️

💧 71%

+6° +12°

Morning

🌦️

+8°

Day

🌦️

+12°

Evening

🌇

+11°

Night

🌙

+6°

Drizzle · precipitation 71% · wind up to 20 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Sat 22.8

🌦️

💧 47%

+9° +13°

Morning

🌦️

+10°

Day

🌦️

+13°

Evening

🌇

+12°

Night

🌙

+9°

Drizzle · precipitation 47% · wind up to 16 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Sun 23.8

🌦️

💧 41%

+9° +13°

Morning

🌦️

+10°

Day

🌦️

+13°

Evening

🌇

+12°

Night

🌙

+9°

Drizzle · precipitation 41% · wind up to 19 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Mon 24.8

🌦️

💧 40%

+11° +15°

Morning

🌦️

+12°

Day

🌦️

+15°

Evening

🌇

+14°

Night

🌙

+11°

Drizzle · precipitation 40% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Tue 25.8

🌦️

💧 41%

+11° +13°

Morning

🌦️

+12°

Day

🌦️

+13°

Evening

🌇

+13°

Night

🌙

+11°

Drizzle · precipitation 41% · wind up to 19 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Wed 26.8

🌦️

💧 49%

+11° +15°

Morning

🌦️

+12°

Day

🌦️

+15°

Evening

🌇

+14°

Night

🌙

+11°

Drizzle · precipitation 49% · wind up to 18 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Thu 27.8

🌦️

💧 51%

+11° +15°

Morning

🌦️

+12°

Day

🌦️

+15°

Evening

🌇

+14°

Night

🌙

+11°

Drizzle · precipitation 51% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.

Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.

🏖️ Beach

0 / 100

for sea and sun · Bad

🏊 Swimming

0 / 100

water 11° · Bad

🏃 Running

44 / 100

comfort for running · Average

🧴 UV

moderate · low

☂️ Rain

41%

possible · moderate

✨ Stars

59 / 100

evening visibility · Average

🧺 Laundry drying

0 / 100

will dry outside · Bad

🚗 Car wash

46 / 100

better to wait · Average

🌫️ Air quality

Excellent air

European AQI

PM2.5: 3PM10: 6O₃: 48NO₂: 1

The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

05:29

Sunset

21:34

Golden hour

20:29

Daylight

16 h (-6 min vs yesterday)

Sea temperature

+11°

🌊 slight, waves 0.8 m.

🌌 Northern lights: Kp index 4 — faint aurora possible outside the city after midnight. Data: NOAA SWPC.

Tórshavn climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.

+6°

+3°

Jan

+5°

+3°

Feb

+6°

+3°

Mar

+7°

+4°

Apr

+9°

+6°

May

+11°

+8°

Jun

+12°

+10°

Jul

+12°

+10°

Aug

+11°

+9°

Sep

+9°

+7°

Oct

+7°

+5°

Nov

+6°

+3°

Dec

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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit

Month	Day	Night	Sea	Precipitation	What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January	+6°	+3°	+7°	97 mm	Cold: +6° by day, down to +3° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (97 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧣 a warmer jacket. The water is cold (+7°) — swimming is for the brave.
February	+5°	+3°	+7°	79 mm	Winter weather: about +5° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (79 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧣 a warmer jacket. The water is cold (+7°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
March	+6°	+3°	+7°	83 mm	A cold month: +6° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. One of the wettest months (83 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧣 a warmer jacket. The water is cold (+7°) — swimming is for the brave.
April	+7°	+4°	+7°	71 mm	Cold: +7° by day, down to +4° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (71 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧣 a warmer jacket. The water is cold (+7°) — swimming is for the brave.
May	+9°	+6°	+8°	67 mm	Winter weather: about +9° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (67 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+8°) — swimming is for the brave.
June	+11°	+8°	+9°	59 mm	Cool weather: +11° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+9°) — swimming is for the brave. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July	+12°	+10°	+11°	63 mm	Cool: around +12° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (63 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+11°) — swimming is for the brave. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
August	+12°	+10°	+11°	70 mm	A fresh month — +12° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (70 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+11°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the hottest month of the year in Tórshavn.
September	+11°	+9°	+11°	88 mm	Cool weather: +11° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (88 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+11°) — swimming is for the brave.
October	+9°	+7°	+10°	98 mm	Cold: +9° by day, down to +7° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (98 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+10°) — swimming is for the brave. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
November	+7°	+5°	+9°	90 mm	Winter weather: about +7° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (90 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧣 a warmer jacket. The water is cold (+9°) — swimming is for the brave.
December	+6°	+3°	+8°	96 mm	A cold month: +6° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. One of the wettest months (96 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧣 a warmer jacket. The water is cold (+8°) — swimming is for the brave. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Tórshavn

✅ Recommended time to visit

🌟 Best time: June, July, August

Daytime air+11…+12°

Sea temperature+9…+11°

Precipitationoften

Featurewhite nights

Why: comfortable +11…+12° by day, little rain.

⚠️ Doable, with caveats

🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, May, September

Daytime air+5…+11°

Sea temperature+7…+11°

Precipitationoften

Why: noticeable rain risk (67–97 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.

🔴 Not the best time

❄️ Cold season: October, November, December

Daytime air+6…+9°

Sea temperature+8…+10°

Precipitationoften

Why: cold and dark (+6…+9° by day, 5 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.

Bottom line: the best time to visit Tórshavn is June – August, and the most comfortable months are June, July, August. The toughest months to visit are October, November, December: frequent rain.