When is the best time to go to Tórshavn?

When is the best time to go to Tórshavn? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The coldest months are January, February, March and December
  • The rainiest months are January, October, November and December


Annual weather in Tórshavn

For full information about the climate and weather in Tórshavn a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 43°F/45°F
7.4in
February 43°F/45°F
6.1in
March 43°F/45°F
5.8in
April 43°F/45°F
4.1in
May 45°F/47°F
3.9in
June 49°F/52°F
2.7in
July 52°F/54°F
3in
August 52°F/54°F
3in
September 52°F/54°F
4.5in
October 49°F/50°F
7.5in
November 45°F/49°F
7in
December 43°F/45°F
8.4in


Weather and climate in Tórshavn

Tórshavn enjoys a subpolar oceanic climate (with cool summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Tórshavn is 49°F (ranging from 45°F in february to 54°F in august). Annual rainfall is 63.1in, with a minimum of 2.7in in june and a maximum of 8.4in in december.
  • Between the months of january and may the climate is very unfavorable. At lunchtime, it's 47°F in average and it rains about 3.9in each month.
  • Between the months of june and november the climate is bad. At lunchtime, it's 47°F in average and it rains about 42% of the time in november.
  • In the month of december the climate is very unfavorable. The temperature rises to 45°F and it rains about 8.4in each month.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Tórshavn

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Tórshavn: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity



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