August weather forecast
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Weather in August

August in the Faroe Islands signals the gradual winding down of summer. While temperatures remain relatively mild, they tend to dip slightly compared to July, generally ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (53.6°F). Nonetheless, the weather remains favorable for outdoor activities and exploration.

Rainfall in August begins to increase again, with average precipitation amounts fluctuating between 60mm (2.36") and 80mm (3.15"). True to the nature of the Faroe Islands' climate, weather conditions can still shift rapidly within a single day. Wind speeds during August maintain a similar pace to July, averaging between 10km/h (6.2mph) and 15km/h (9.3mph).

In Tórshavn, and across the rest of the Faroe Islands, the signs of late summer are apparent. The cityscape and landscapes, while still vibrantly green, start to reflect the subtle approach of autumn towards the end of the month.

Daylight hours begin to reduce in August, with roughly 15 hours of light per day by the end of the month. Despite this reduction from the peak summer months, there is still plenty of daylight for visitors to immerse themselves in the natural and cultural offerings of the Faroe Islands.

The transition from July to August brings a slightly cooler, wetter turn to the weather. Nevertheless, the conditions generally remain quite pleasant, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of the islands' beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture.

  • Tórshavn - August »
    August, recording an average high temperature of 13.1°C (55.6°F) and a low temperature of 9.2°C (48.6°F), is Tórshavn's warmest month. The month with the warmest seawater in Tórshavn is August, with an average sea temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F).
  • Klaksvík - August »
    On the first day of August in Klaksvík sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset at 22:12. August in Klaksvík is synonymous with pleasant summer days marked by warm sea temperatures and abundant daylight.
  • Argir - August »
    August is the month with the warmest seawater in Argir with an average sea temperature of 11.3°C (52.3°F). The month with the warmest seawater in Argir is August, with an average sea temperature of 11.3°C (52.3°F).
  • Vágur - August »
    August is the month with the warmest seawater in Vágur with an average sea temperature of 11.4°C (52.5°F). With an average sea temperature of 11.4°C (52.5°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
  • Tvøroyri - August »
    The weather in August takes a milder tone in Tvøroyri as the seawater temperature takes a marginal drop to 10.8°C (51.4°F). With an average sea temperature of 11.3°C (52.3°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
  • Fuglafjørður - August »
    August in Fuglafjørður maintains a temperate climate with a high sea temperature at 11.2°C (52.2°F), the warmest water conditions experienced in the year. With an average sea temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Fuglafjørður.
  • Vestmanna - August »
    The month with the warmest seawater in Vestmanna is August, with an average sea temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F). On the last day of August, in Vestmanna, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 20:41 WEST.
  • Sørvágur - August »
    As summer continues in August, Sørvágur sees a slight decrease in both temperatures and daylight hours. August, noted for its average high-temperature of 12.3°C (54.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 8.5°C (47.3°F), is considered the warmest month in Sørvágur.
  • Kollafjørður - August »
    The month with the warmest seawater in Kollafjørður is August, with an average sea temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F). On the first day of August in Kollafjørður, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 22:13.
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