Faroe Islands · 1991–2020 normal

Vestmanna in
December.

Typical December weather in Vestmanna: 6.6°C by day, 2.1°C at night, 186 mm of rain over 23.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high6.6°C
Typical low2.1°C
Rain186 mm
Wet days23.2

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 35). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 08 from latitude 62.15°. Open-water sea temperature is 7.7°C (11 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 62.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 08. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are 2.1°C.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2610343
NOAA station
DAM00006011 · TORSHAVN
Station distance
25.7 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.