August Weather in Sandavagur, Faroe Islands

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Sandavagur, Faroe Islands, the average temperature in August hovers around 11°C (51°F). Expect a minimum of 8°C (47°F) and a maximum of 13°C (56°F). With an average humidity level of 85%, you'll likely feel the moisture in the air. Be prepared for 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation over 12 days throughout the month.

August Temperature in Sandavagur

In August in Sandavagur, the average temperature is 11°C (51°F), with maximums reaching 13°C (56°F) and minimums dropping as low as 8°C (47°F). It's a mild time for travel, so be sure to pack layers to stay comfortable while exploring.

August Weather in Sandavagur: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Sandavagur, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sandavagur, August typically has an average temperature of 11°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (56°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (47°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sandavagur 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.

August Precipitation in Sandavagur

In Sandavagur in August, the total precipitation amount is 64 mm (2.5 in) over the course of 12 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Sandavagur

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sandavagur, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sandavagur, August typically receives around 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Sandavagur

In Sandavagur in August humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 11°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a chilly embrace that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities a bit uncomfortable and encouraging a more relaxed, slow-paced exploration of the area.

August Average Humidity in Sandavagur

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sandavagur, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Sandavagur is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Sandavagur

In Sandavagur in August, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sandavagur.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sandavagur for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sandavagur in August, 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 August, the maximum UV index in Sandavagur typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Sandavagur August 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 August Weather in Sandavagur Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sandavagur, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (42°F)98 mm (3.8 inches)77%low
February Weather5°C (41°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)77%low
March Weather5°C (42°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)78%low
April Weather5°C (42°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)80%moderate
May Weather7°C (45°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)84%moderate
June Weather9°C (48°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)85%high
July Weather10°C (50°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)88%high
August Weather11°C (51°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)85%moderate
September Weather10°C (50°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)85%moderate
October Weather9°C (48°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)84%low
November Weather7°C (44°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)82%low
December Weather6°C (43°F)150 mm (5.9 inches)77%low

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