Tórshavn Weather in February
During February, Tórshavn experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 117 mm (4.6 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Tórshavn in February
Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Tórshavn in February
February in Tórshavn brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.
Sunshine in Tórshavn in February
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 38 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Tórshavn. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Tórshavn Temperature in February
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
88%
Sunshine
38 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tórshavn typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Tórshavn in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tórshavn spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tórshavn historical weather extremes in February
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Tórshavn between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Tórshavn recorded its highest February temperature of 13°C (55°F) on February 23, 2019.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was -4°C (25°F), recorded on February 17, 1978.
- Tórshavn registered its coldest February night on February 25, 2002, with temperatures dropping to -8°C (18°F).
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What to Wear in Tórshavn in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Tórshavn in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Tórshavn in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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