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Eiði, Faroe Islands

Eysturoy · Faroe Islands

Eiði is a small town in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands with a population of 634. Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

634 Population 32/sq mi density
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
113.8 in Annual Rain
Atlantic / Faroe Timezone

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About Eiði

Eiði

Eiði is a village located on the north-west tip of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands. It is the seat of Eiði Municipality. It is located 4 km north of Ljósá and 6.5 km west of Funningur.

People

Population634
Density32/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain113.8 in/yr
Sunny Days130/yr
Population634
Population Density32 / sq mi
Coordinates62.2993°, -7.0925°
TimezoneAtlantic/Faroe
Country🇫🇴 Faroe Islands
State / ProvinceEysturoy
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation113.8 inches (2,891 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Eiði

Eiði is a small town in Faroe Islands (Eysturoy) with a population of 634. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 113.8 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Faroe.

Eiði has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 130 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 113.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average42.4°F
21% below Faroe Islands avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days130 days/yr

Geography

Area20.1 sq mi (52.0 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates62.2993°N, 7.0925°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Faroe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 113.8"
200% above Faroe Islands avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.03"
Driest Month (Jun) 5.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 12.3 in
February 36°F (2°C) 10.0 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 11.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 8.1 in
May 44°F (6°C) 6.3 in
June 47°F (8°C) 5.0 in Driest
July 50°F (10°C) 5.1 in
August 51°F (10°C) 6.5 in Warmest
September 48°F (9°C) 10.7 in
October 44°F (7°C) 12.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 13.0 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 12.4 in

Eiði has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 36°F in February to 51°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 113.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.0") and June the driest (5.0").

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Schools in Eiði

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Eiðis Skúli
Gjáar Skúli
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Radio Stations near Eiði

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FM1 88,7 MP3 128 kbps
Rás 2 faroe islands, rás 2 MP3
KVF2 MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Eiði

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dúvugarðar
Former Whaling Station
Kálvalíð
Látrið
The SagaMuseum
Vestmanna Bygdarsavn

Libraries in Eiði

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Hvalvíkar Bókasavn0.0
Vestmanna Bókasavn0.0

Restaurants in Eiði

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gjaargardur
Rose's cafe
Sand - Cafe by the beach in Tjørnuvik

Cafes in Eiði

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coffee & Waffles
Gjáarkaffi
Kaffistovan í Dúvugørðum

Breweries in Eiði

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Krambúðin

Airports Near Eiði

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Vágar AirportFAELarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Eiði

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Eiðiskirkja
Funnings kirkja
Gjáar kirkja
Haldórsvíkar kirkja
Missiónshúsið Karmel
Saksunar Kirkja
Samkoman í Mizpa
Tjørnuvíkar kirkja

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Waterfalls
4
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Atlantic/Faroe
Postal Code
FO 470
Website
eidi.fo
Twinned With
Vänersborg Municipality

🇫🇴 About Faroe Islands

Capital Torshavn
Population 48,497
Area 1,399 km²
GDP (USD) $3,943,131,022
GDP per capita $72,465
HDI 0.920
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Urban population 39.2%
Currency DKK (Krone)
Languages Danish, Faroese
Calling code +298
TLD .fo
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Faroe Islands

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nýggjársdagur
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Skírhósdagur
Apr 3 Good Friday Langifríggjadagur
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Páskadagur
Apr 6 Easter Monday 2. Páskadagur
Apr 25 National Flag Day Flaggdagur
May 1 General Prayer Day Dýri biðidagur
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmalsferðar dagur
May 24 Pentecost Hvítasunnudagur
May 25 Whit Monday 2. Hvítasunnudagur
Jun 5 Constitution Day Grundlógardagur Danmarkar
Jul 28 Saint Olav's Eve Ólavsøkuaftan
Jul 29 Saint Olav's Day Ólavsøkudagur
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Jólaaftanskvøld
Dec 25 Christmas Day Jóladagur
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day 2. Jóladagur
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nýggjársaftan

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eiði

What is the population of Eiði?

Eiði has a population of 634 residents and is located in Faroe Islands. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 20.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Eiði?

Eiði has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 130 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 113.8 inches.

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