Tórshavn weather in August

August in Tórshavn: cool, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Tórshavn · #384 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Tórshavn climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 12°C / 54°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 10°C / 50°F | |
| Rainfall | 49 mm / 1.9 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 14 days | |
| Humidity | 87% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 9°C / 48°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 15.9 h | |
| Wind | 23 km/h / 14 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 34 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Tórshavn in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Tórshavn?
- August in Tórshavn: cool, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Tórshavn on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Tórshavn in August?
- In August, Tórshavn averages a daily high of 12.3°C and a low of 10°C, with about 49.2 mm of rain over roughly 13.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Tórshavn in August?
- Tórshavn has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 34 in August.