What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs Tórshavn in January?

In January, Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 62 mm of rain; Tórshavn averages 6°C high / 2°C low with about 81 mm.

Edinburgh vs Tórshavn in January

Edinburgh is the better pick in January — 53 vs 45 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Tórshavn is cold, rainy, clean air.

Edinburgh vs Tórshavn — January climate, side by side

	Edinburgh	Tórshavn
Comfort score	53/100 (D)	45/100 (F)
Feels-like high	4°C	2°C
Avg high / low	8° / 2°	6° / 2°
Rainfall	62 mm	81 mm
Rainy days	13	14
Humidity	87%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	29	39

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Edinburgh vs Tórshavn in January — FAQ

Is January better in Edinburgh or Tórshavn?: Edinburgh is the better pick in January — 53 vs 45 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Tórshavn is cold, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs Tórshavn in January?: In January, Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 62 mm of rain; Tórshavn averages 6°C high / 2°C low with about 81 mm.