Mykines Fyr Climate & Temperature
- Mykines Fyr, Faroe Islands is at 62°6'N, 7°40'W, 105 m (344 ft). See map.
- Mykines Fyr has a subpolar oceanic climate that is mild with no dry season and moderate seasonality. Summers are cool and short (Köppen-Geiger classification: Cfc).
- The annual average temperature is 6.1 degrees Celsius (43 degrees Fahrenheit). See the temperatures page for a monthly breakdown and the fixed scale graph.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 7 °C (12.6°F). This indicates that the continentality type is hyperoceanic, subtype barely hyperoceanic.
- In the winter time records indicate temperatures by day reach 5°C (41°F) on average falling to 2°C (35.6°F) overnight.
- In spring time temperatures climb reaching 6.7°C (44°F) generally in the afternoon with overnight lows of 3.3°C (38°F).
- During summer average high temperatures are 10.7°C (51.2°F) and average low temperatures are 7.7°C (45.8°F).
- Come autumn/ fall temperatures decrease achieving average highs of 8.3°C (47°F) during the day and lows of 5.3°C (41.6°F) generally shortly after sunrise.
- Total annual Precipitation averages 809 mm (31.9 inches) which is equivalent to 809 Litres/m² (19.84 Gallons/ft²).
- Were you to burrow down through the centre of the Earth from Mykines Fyr you would pop up nearest to the climate station at Macquarie Island, Australia where you would find a Tundra climate.
Mykines Fyr Climate Table
| Climate Variable | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) | 5 (41) | 5 (41) | 5 (41) | 7 (45) | 8 (46) | 10 (50) | 11 (52) | 11 (52) | 10 (50) | 9 (48) | 6 (43) | 5 (41) | 8 (46) | ||
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) | 4 (39) | 3 (37) | 3 (37) | 5 (41) | 6 (43) | 9 (48) | 9 (48) | 10 (50) | 9 (48) | 7 (45) | 5 (41) | 3 (37) | 6 (43) | ||
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) | 2 (36) | 2 (36) | 2 (36) | 3 (37) | 5 (41) | 7 (45) | 8 (46) | 8 (46) | 7 (45) | 6 (43) | 3 (37) | 2 (36) | 5 (40) | ||
| Average Precipitation mm (in) | 75 (3) | 55 (2) | 89 (4) | 50 (2) | 32 (1) | 47 (2) | 51 (2) | 57 (2) | 91 (4) | 90 (4) | 81 (3) | 91 (4) | 809 (32) | ||
| Average Daylight Hours/ Day | 6h 14' | 8h 49' | 11h 46' | 14h 51' | 17h 45' | 19h 33' | 18h 42' | 16h 01' | 12h 58' | 9h 53' | 6h 59' | 5h 16' | 12h 00' | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | 8.1 | 17.4 | 28.2 | 39.9 | 48.1 | 51.3 | 48.3 | 39.9 | 28.5 | 17.1 | 8 | 4.6 | 28.3 |
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