January Weather in Hvalba, Faroe Islands

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Hvalba, Faroe Islands hovers around 6°C (43°F), with a minimum dipping to 0°C (32°F) and peaking at 10°C (51°F). Expect about 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation spread over 16 days, contributing to an average humidity of 77%. Prepare for a cool and somewhat damp month ahead!

January Temperature in Hvalba

In January in Hvalba, the average temperature is 6°C (43°F). The maximum can reach 10°C (51°F), and the minimum can be as low as 0°C (32°F). It's advisable to pack warm clothing and be prepared for chilly weather while exploring the area.

January Weather in Hvalba: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Hvalba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hvalba, January typically has an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (32°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hvalba 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.

January Precipitation in Hvalba

In Hvalba in January, the precipitation amount is 81 mm (3.2 in), falling over the course of 16 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Hvalba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hvalba, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Hvalba, January typically receives around 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Hvalba

In Hvalba in January humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making it essential to dress warmly and stay active while exploring the area.

January Average Humidity in Hvalba

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

January UV Index in Hvalba

In Hvalba in January, 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 Hvalba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hvalba for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hvalba in January, 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 January, the maximum UV index in Hvalba typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Hvalba January 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 January Weather in Hvalba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hvalba, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (43°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)77%low
February Weather6°C (42°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)77%low
March Weather6°C (43°F)95 mm (3.8 inches)78%low
April Weather6°C (43°F)65 mm (2.5 inches)80%moderate
May Weather7°C (45°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)84%moderate
June Weather9°C (49°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)85%high
July Weather10°C (51°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)88%high
August Weather11°C (52°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)85%moderate
September Weather10°C (51°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)85%moderate
October Weather9°C (48°F)113 mm (4.5 inches)84%low
November Weather7°C (45°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)82%low
December Weather7°C (44°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)77%low

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