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Weather in December in Faroe Islands

Planning a journey to Faroe Islands this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Faroe Islands in December?

Faroe Islands is a region in Denmark. December in Faroe Islands generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 4°C in Tórshavn. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Faroe Islands in December, check out the map below.

To explore the conditions in Faroe Islands in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

December is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 136 mm in Tórshavn. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Tórshavn receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Average sunshine

Tórshavn experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 8 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Faroe Islands climate page.

Where to go in Faroe Islands in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Faroe Islands on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

Weather conditions Weather
Temperatures
Precipitation
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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Denmark, check out our Faroe Islands's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Faroe Islands?

Tórshavn

In December Tórshavn generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tórshavn
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
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9°C 
5°C 
22 hours 
129 mm 
25 days 
poor 
December December
8°C 
4°C 
8 hours 
136 mm 
26 days 
poor 
Annual   >> Annual
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9°C 
6°C 
880 hours 
1194 mm 
259 days 
poor 
Climate in Tórshavn

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Faroe Islands, in Denmark.

Is December the best time to visit Faroe Islands?

In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Faroe Islands due to the typically poor weather in Tórshavn.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide unpleasant weather in Tórshavn.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Faroe Islands.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Denmark? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Denmark.

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