Tórshavn weather
At 6:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 8°C (47°F). Light rain for 5 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 2.0 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Jun–Sep. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Tórshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 27%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 5 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 2.0 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Tórshavn weather
Is it raining in Tórshavn right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 8° right now. Light rain for 5 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 2.0 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Tórshavn this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 9–11° and lows of 7–9°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Tórshavn lately?
In the past 7 days, Tórshavn had 5 rainy days and 52.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Tórshavn?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Tórshavn weather by month
When is the best time to visit Tórshavn?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Tórshavn is Jun–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 6°C (43°F) in February to 12°C (54°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Tórshavn?
December is the wettest month, with about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain on average. June is the driest, with about 68 mm (2.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Tórshavn?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 10°C (51°F). February is the coolest, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F).
Does Tórshavn have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is December at about 130 mm (5.1 in).
How warm is the sea in Tórshavn?
The sea is warmest in August at about 11°C (53°F) and coolest in January at about 7°C (44°F). It stays cool all year.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months