Weather in August
August brings the last stretch of the Kollafjørður summer. The sea temperature remains relatively high at 11.2°C (52.2°F), only marginally dropping when scrutinized against July's peak. This climatic pattern marks a stark difference from the preceding months, with the daylight hours starting a mild decline. While the days are still long, the twilight of summer begins to cast longer shadows over the islands.
Note: Swimming in 11.2°C (52.2°F) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 10°C (50°F) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.
On the first day of August in Kollafjørður, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 22:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:39 WEST.
Sea temperature
The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F).Note: Swimming in 11.2°C (52.2°F) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 10°C (50°F) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
In Kollafjørður, the average length of the day in August is 15h and 55min.On the first day of August in Kollafjørður, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 22:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:39 WEST.
Updated: Feb 1, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the month with the warmest sea water in Kollafjørður?
The month with the warmest seawater in Kollafjørður, Faroe Islands, is August, with an average sea temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F).
What is the water temperature in August in Kollafjørður?
In Kollafjørður, the average seawater temperature in August is 11.2°C (52.2°F). Swimming in 11.2°C (52.2°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
What is the average length of the day in August in Kollafjørður?
In August, the average day length is 15h and 55min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Kollafjørður?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 22:13. On the last day of the month, in Kollafjørður, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:39 WEST.
Average sea temperature in August
Kollafjørður, Faroe Islands
- Average sea temperature in August: 11.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (11.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.2°C).
Average daylight in August
Kollafjørður, Faroe Islands
- Average daylight in August: 15h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).
Kollafjørður, Faroe Islands
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