Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Torshavn, Faroe Islands, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 11°C (51°F). Highs can soar to 13°C (55°F), while lows may dip to 8°C (47°F). Typically, the humidity level in Torshavn throughout August hovers around 85%.
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In August, Torshavn averages 64 mm (2.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 15 hours 50 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 46 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 13% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In August, the UV Index in Torshavn reaches a maximum of 5, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | Low | ||||||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||||||