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Tórshavn weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in July

Poor

Best time to visit: June – August

What is the weather like in Tórshavn in July?

In July, Tórshavn is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 9.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 57 mm. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tórshavn.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score242527
Day10°12°12°
Night8°10°10°
Sea9°10°10°
Sun5 h3 h3 h
Rain days141515

More details for July

Daylight
18 h 51 min04:08 – 22:58
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
87 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Atlantic/Faroe

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %35 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %7 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %21 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in July

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Tórshavn in July: quick answers

Is Tórshavn hot in July?

No. In July, Tórshavn is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 10 °C.

Can you swim in Tórshavn in July?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in July the sea averages just 9.8 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Tórshavn in July?

It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 57 mm.

Tórshavn month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences