December weather forecastEiði, Faroe Islands

December

Weather in December

Dec ember in Eiði denotes the advent of the coldest period of the year, alongside the shortest days contrasted with November's slightly longer sunlight duration. The chilliest seawater of the year, 8.3°C (46.9°F), adding a permeating cold to the marine breeze. As daylight reaches its smallest span with only 5.2 hours, winter’s grasp tightens over this charming city.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F).
Note: Dipping in 8.3°C (46.9°F) at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) without proper gear can lead to pronounced cold shock and breathing difficulties.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 5h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:25 and sunset at 15:09. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:54 and sunset at 15:08 WET.

Frequently asked questions

In Eiði, in December, the average water temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F). Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

December has the shortest days of the year in Eiði, with an average of 5h and 12min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Eiði, Faroe Islands, is 5h and 14min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:25 and sunset at 15:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:54 and sunset at 15:08 WET.
Average sea temperature
Average daylight

Average sea temperature in December
Eiði, Faroe Islands

  • Average sea temperature in December: 8.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (11.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.3°C).

Average daylight in December
Eiði, Faroe Islands

  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 12min).