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Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands Weather January

Faroe Islands is located in oceanic climate that can be described as high humidity and moderate seasonal temperature fluctuations warm summer and soft but windy winter.

To help you choose the best time to travel, you can find climate data below on the weather on the Faroe Islands in January.

day temperatureaverage daily high+5.8°C
night temperatureaverage daily low+1.7°C
sea temperaturesea temperature+6°C
day lengthdaytime7.3 h
sunny hours per daysunny / overcast hours0.5 / 6.8
average monthly precipitationaverage monthly precipitation158 mm

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Temperature on the Faroe Islands

In January the average daily maximum on the Faroe Islands is +5.8°C, and the minimum +1.7°C.

The hottest January day on record is +11.6°C, and the coldest -8.8°C.

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Daylight hours

There are 7.3 hours of daylight on the Faroe Islands in January. Out of these, on average 0.5 are sunny, which means the sun is almost never visible.

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Sea temperature

The average monthly temperature in the Norwegian Sea (North Atlantic Ocean) on the beaches of the Faroe Islands in January is +6°C.

The water is very cold and only suitable to bathe in shortly for the most hardy people.

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Precipitation

The amount of precipitation on the Faroe Islands in January is usually 158 mm, a very high amount.