Weather in August
Temperature
August stands out as Tórshavn's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 13.1°C (55.6°F) and a low-temperature of 9.2°C (48.6°F).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Tórshavn are January, July through October and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.Rainfall
In Tórshavn, in August, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 96mm (3.78") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 210 rainfall days, and 1327mm (52.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
The month with the warmest seawater in Tórshavn is August, with an average sea temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F).Note: Being in 11.2°C (52.2°F) waters at 13°C (55.4°F) is discomforting, but anything below 10°C (50°F) can jeopardize breathing and induce cold shock, factoring in physical endurance.
Daylight
In Tórshavn, the average length of the day in August is 15h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:55 and sunset at 22:11. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:39 WEST.
Sunshine
In Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, the average sunshine in August is 3.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in August interprets into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Average temperature in August
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
- Average high temperature in August: 13.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (13.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (5.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 9.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (9.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.3°C).
Average humidity in August
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
- Average humidity in August: 90%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July, August, September, October and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (87%).
Average rainfall in August
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
- Average rainfall in August: 96mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (157.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (57.5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
- Average rainfall days in August: 13 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, October and December (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (12 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
- Average sea temperature in August: 11.2°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 (7.2°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
- Average daylight in August: 15h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 3h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 12min).
Average UV index in August
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 0).
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
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