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The best time to visit Faroe Islands
June, July and August — daytime highs around 13°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.
Faroe Islands month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C | 1°C | 20 | |
| February | 5°C | 2°C | 21 | |
| March | 6°C | 2°C | 22 | |
| April | 7°C | 3°C | 16 | |
| May | 10°C | 5°C | 16 | Shoulder |
| June | 12°C | 8°C | 17 | Best |
| July | 13°C | 9°C | 20 | Best |
| August | 13°C | 9°C | 18 | Best |
| September | 12°C | 8°C | 21 | Shoulder |
| October | 9°C | 6°C | 21 | |
| November | 7°C | 4°C | 19 | |
| December | 6°C | 2°C | 20 |
The short version
Warmest: July, around 13°C by day. Coolest: January, around 5°C by day and 1°C at night. Wettest: March with about 22 wet days. Driest: April with about 16.
If you want fewer people: May, September sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Faroe Islands?
The best months are June, July and August, when daytime highs sit around 13°C.
What is the hottest month in Faroe Islands?
July, with daytime highs around 13°C.
What is the wettest month in Faroe Islands?
March, with about 22 wet days. The driest is April with about 16.
When is the cheapest time to visit Faroe Islands?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — May, September — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Tórshavn. Source: Open-Meteo. Hotel and activity links are partner links — the price you pay is the same.