December Weather in Sandur, Faroe Islands

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Sandur, Faroe Islands hovers around 6°C (44°F), with lows dipping to 2°C (35°F) and highs reaching up to 10°C (50°F). Expect a fair amount of rain, with 132 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation spread over 21 days, contributing to an average humidity of 77%.

December Temperature in Sandur

In December in Sandur, the average temperature is 6°C (44°F). The maximum can reach 10°C (50°F), while the minimum can drop to 2°C (35°F). Travelers should prepare for cool weather and dress in layers to stay comfortable.

December Weather in Sandur: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Sandur, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sandur, December typically has an average temperature of 6°C (44°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (50°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sandur generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Sandur

In Sandur in December, the total precipitation amount is 132 mm (5.2 in) spread over 21 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Sandur

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sandur, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sandur, December typically receives around 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Sandur

In Sandur in December humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 6°C (44°F), this humidity feels like a chilly embrace, making travel invigorating yet challenging, as the damp air clings to your clothes and can leave you feeling colder than the thermometer suggests.

December Average Humidity in Sandur

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sandur, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Sandur is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Sandur

In Sandur in December, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sandur.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sandur for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sandur in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Sandur typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Sandur December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Sandur Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sandur varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Sandur, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sandur, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (42°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)77%low
February Weather5°C (42°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)77%low
March Weather5°C (42°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)78%low
April Weather6°C (43°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)80%moderate
May Weather7°C (45°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)84%moderate
June Weather9°C (48°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)85%high
July Weather10°C (51°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)88%high
August Weather11°C (52°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)85%moderate
September Weather10°C (51°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)85%moderate
October Weather9°C (48°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)84%low
November Weather7°C (45°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)82%low
December Weather6°C (44°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)77%low

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