Tórshavn weather in December
December in Tórshavn: cold, rainy, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Tórshavn · #820 of 897 destinations to visit in December · comfort 43/100 (tier F)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Tórshavn climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 6°C / 42°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 3°C / 38°F | |
| Rainfall | 112 mm / 4.4 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 16 days | |
| Humidity | 76% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 0°C / 31°F | |
| Sunshine | 0.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 5.3 h | |
| Wind | 32 km/h / 20 mph | |
| Snowfall | 18 cm / 7.1 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 39 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Tórshavn in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Tórshavn?
- December in Tórshavn: cold, rainy, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Tórshavn on SeasonMap's comfort score (43/100).
- What is the weather like in Tórshavn in December?
- In December, Tórshavn averages a daily high of 5.8°C and a low of 3.4°C, with about 111.5 mm of rain over roughly 15.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Tórshavn in December?
- Tórshavn has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in December.
- Does it snow in Tórshavn in December?
- Tórshavn sees roughly 18 cm of snowfall in December.