December weather forecast
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

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Weather in December

December signals the return of the regular Streymnes, Faroe Islands winter weather, registering the highest snowfall at 12mm (0.47"). Winds escalate to their most significant speeds of the year, peaking at 40.6km/h (25.2mph); such figures corroborate the intensity of the winter season. Daylight hours drop to their lowest, limiting outdoor activities and visibility. Despite this, the festive season brings a unique charm to the harsh weather, with Christmas lights serenely gleaming against the snowy backdrop, creating an ambiance of awe-inspiring tranquility.

Temperature

The transition from November to December in Streymnes sees an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.7°C (44.1°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Streymnes maintains a consistent average nighttime low-temperature of 4.7°C (40.5°F) throughout December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 23.9 days and typically aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Streymnes, Faroe Islands, in December, during 2.9 snowfall days, 12mm (0.47") of snow is typically accumulated. In Streymnes, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.4 days and aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 5h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:24 and sunset at 15:10. On the last day of December, in Streymnes, sunrise is at 09:53 and sunset at 15:09 WET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 1.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Streymnes in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Streymnes, is 6.7°C (44.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 4.7°C (40.5°F).

What is the least humid month in Streymnes?

December is the least humid month in Streymnes, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December in Streymnes?

In Streymnes, Faroe Islands, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Streymnes?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 23.9 days and typically aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Streymnes?

In Streymnes, Faroe Islands, during December, the rain falls for 23.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Streymnes in December?

In Streymnes, in December, during 2.9 snowfall days, 12mm (0.47") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Streymnes?

With an average of 5h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Streymnes, Faroe Islands.

How many hours of daylight does Streymnes have in December?

The average day length in December in Streymnes is 5h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Streymnes?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:24 and sunset at 15:10. On the last day of the month, in Streymnes, Faroe Islands, sunrise is at 09:53 and sunset at 15:09 WET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Streymnes?

With an average of 1.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Streymnes, Faroe Islands.

How many hours of sunshine does Streymnes have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Streymnes, Faroe Islands, is 1.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Streymnes?

The months with the lowest UV index in Streymnes are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Streymnes?

In Streymnes, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average temperature in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (11.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (4.5°C).

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Average pressure in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average pressure in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average pressure in December: 999.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average wind speed in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average wind speed in December: 38.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (38.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (20.4km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average humidity in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average rainfall in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall in December: 109mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (24mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average rainfall days in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average rainfall days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (12.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average snowfall in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall in December: 12mm

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average snowfall days in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 2min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average sunshine days in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average sunshine days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average UV index in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average cloud cover in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 64).

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Average visibility in December
Streymnes, Faroe Islands

Average visibility in December - Streymnes, Faroe Islands
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (9km).

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