Faroe Islands · Europe & Mediterranean Isles

Best Time to Visit Faroe Islands

Best: Jun-Jul

🏖 Beaches & Islands🥾 Hiking & Trekking
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Weather

Weather shifts through genuine seasons here, from January's cool stretch to August's warmth, with rain a little heavier around January and lighter around June — real variation, but nothing as sharp as a true monsoon or Mediterranean dry season. In June, expect highs around 11°C with rain on roughly 9 days of the month.

Things to Do

Dramatic sea cliffs, grass-roofed villages, and hiking trails across the islands are the main draw for a growing number of travelers.

Local Cuisine

Try skerpikjøt (wind-dried mutton) and fresh Faroese seafood.

Month-by-month weather

Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.

JanuaryAvoid

Expect cool days around 6°/3°C, with very wet conditions (~22 rainy days).

High / Low6° / 3°C
Rainfall176 mm
Rainy days22
Sunrise9:08 AM
Sunset2:52 PM
Daylight5h 43m
FebruaryAvoid

Expect cool days around 6°/3°C, with very wet conditions (~18 rainy days).

High / Low6° / 3°C
Rainfall144 mm
Rainy days18
Sunrise7:45 AM
Sunset4:15 PM
Daylight8h 29m
MarchAvoid

Expect cool days around 6°/3°C, with very wet conditions (~17 rainy days).

High / Low6° / 3°C
Rainfall136 mm
Rainy days17
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Daylight11h 17m
AprilAvoid

Expect cool days around 7°/4°C, with frequent rain (~15 rainy days).

High / Low7° / 4°C
Rainfall120 mm
Rainy days15
Sunrise4:47 AM
Sunset7:13 PM
Daylight14h 25m
MayAvoid

Expect cool days around 9°/6°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).

High / Low9° / 6°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise3:21 AM
Sunset8:39 PM
Daylight17h 18m
JuneBest

Expect cool days around 11°/8°C, with occasional rain (~9 rainy days).

High / Low11° / 8°C
Rainfall72 mm
Rainy days9
Sunrise2:23 AM
Sunset9:37 PM
Daylight19h 13m
JulyBest

Expect cool days around 12°/9°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).

High / Low12° / 9°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise2:49 AM
Sunset9:11 PM
Daylight18h 23m
AugustOK

Expect cool days around 13°/9°C, with frequent rain (~13 rainy days).

High / Low13° / 9°C
Rainfall104 mm
Rainy days13
Sunrise4:10 AM
Sunset7:50 PM
Daylight15h 40m
SeptemberAvoid

Expect cool days around 11°/8°C, with very wet conditions (~16 rainy days).

High / Low11° / 8°C
Rainfall128 mm
Rainy days16
Sunrise5:43 AM
Sunset6:17 PM
Daylight12h 33m
OctoberAvoid

Expect cool days around 10°/6°C, with very wet conditions (~19 rainy days).

High / Low10° / 6°C
Rainfall152 mm
Rainy days19
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset4:46 PM
Daylight9h 32m
NovemberAvoid

Expect cool days around 8°/5°C, with very wet conditions (~20 rainy days).

High / Low8° / 5°C
Rainfall160 mm
Rainy days20
Sunrise8:43 AM
Sunset3:17 PM
Daylight6h 34m
DecemberAvoid

Expect cool days around 7°/4°C, with very wet conditions (~21 rainy days).

High / Low7° / 4°C
Rainfall168 mm
Rainy days21
Sunrise9:37 AM
Sunset2:23 PM
Daylight4h 46m

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