Suduroy

Island · 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands

Population 4,603

Area 163 km²

Time zone Arctic/Longyearbyen

Suduroy

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Suðuroy Essentials

Suðuroy, the southernmost island of the Faroes, is characterized by dramatic west coast cliffs and significant historical landmarks. Key sites include the 469-meter Beinisvørð sea cliff and the Akraberg lighthouse at the island's southern tip. The village of Fámjin houses the original Faroese flag, while Froðba features rare curved basalt columns. The island's maritime heritage is reflected in its traditional wooden churches, such as those in Porkeri and Tvøroyri, and the rugged historical fishing harbors of Hvalbiareiði and Norðbergseiði.

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor

5° (feels like -4°) · extremes 0°–7°
3° at night
21 rainy days
0 sunny days
0 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Windy
7°C · too cold to swim
UV index 0 · low
6 hours of daylight

Typical weather in February

Poor

5° (feels like -4°) · extremes -1°–7°
3° at night
19 rainy days
0 sunny days
1 hour of sunshine per day
Dry air
Windy
7°C · too cold to swim
UV index 0 · low
9 hours of daylight

Typical weather in March

Poor

5° (feels like -4°) · extremes 0°–7°
3° at night
19 rainy days
1 sunny day
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Windy
7°C · too cold to swim
UV index 1 · low
11 hours of daylight

Typical weather in April

Poor

5° (feels like -2°) · extremes 0°–7°
4° at night
15 rainy days
3 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Windy
7°C · too cold to swim
UV index 2 · low
14 hours of daylight

Typical weather in May

Poor

6° (feels like 0°) · extremes 2°–8°
5° at night
14 rainy days
4 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
8°C · too cold to swim
UV index 3 · moderate
17 hours of daylight

Typical weather in June

Poor

8° (feels like 3°) · extremes 5°–10°
7° at night
13 rainy days
2 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
9°C · too cold to swim
UV index 4 · moderate
19 hours of daylight

Typical weather in July

Poor

9° (feels like 5°) · extremes 7°–11°
8° at night
15 rainy days
2 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
10°C · too cold to swim
UV index 4 · moderate
18 hours of daylight

Typical weather in August

Poor

10° (feels like 5°) · extremes 7°–11°
9° at night
16 rainy days
3 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
11°C · too cold to swim
UV index 3 · moderate
16 hours of daylight

Typical weather in September

Poor

9° (feels like 3°) · extremes 6°–11°
8° at night
18 rainy days
2 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
10°C · too cold to swim
UV index 2 · low
13 hours of daylight

Typical weather in October

Poor

8° (feels like 0°) · extremes 3°–10°
6° at night
20 rainy days
0 sunny days
2 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Windy
10°C · too cold to swim
UV index 1 · low
10 hours of daylight

Typical weather in November

Poor

6° (feels like -2°) · extremes 1°–9°
5° at night
21 rainy days
0 sunny days
1 hour of sunshine per day
Dry air
Windy
9°C · too cold to swim
UV index 0 · low
7 hours of daylight

Typical weather in December

Poor

6° (feels like -3°) · extremes 0°–8°
4° at night
21 rainy days
0 sunny days
0 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Windy
8°C · too cold to swim
UV index 0 · low
5 hours of daylight

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Danish Krone DKK · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 112
Electricity: Type C / Type F / Type K
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Faroese, Danish
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +298

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