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Porkeri, Faroe Islands

Suðuroy · Faroe Islands

Porkeri is a small town in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands with a population of 396. Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

396 Population 49/sq mi density
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
96.0 in Annual Rain
Atlantic / Faroe Timezone

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About Porkeri

Porkeri

Porkeri is a village in the Faroe Islands, situated northeast of Vágur on Suðuroy's east coast.

People

Population396
Density49/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain96.0 in/yr
Sunny Days162/yr
Population396
Population Density49 / sq mi
Coordinates61.4814°, -6.7450°
TimezoneAtlantic/Faroe
Country🇫🇴 Faroe Islands
State / ProvinceSuðuroy
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation96.0 inches (2,438 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Porkeri

Porkeri is a small town in Faroe Islands (Suðuroy) with a population of 396. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 96.0 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Faroe.

Porkeri has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 162 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 96.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average43.7°F
19% below Faroe Islands avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days162 days/yr

Geography

Area8.1 sq mi (21.0 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates61.4814°N, 6.7450°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Faroe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.0"
153% above Faroe Islands avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.22"
Driest Month (Jun) 4.29"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 10.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 8.4 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 9.7 in
April 41°F (5°C) 6.6 in
May 44°F (7°C) 5.0 in
June 47°F (9°C) 4.3 in Driest
July 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
August 51°F (10°C) 5.7 in Warmest
September 48°F (9°C) 9.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 10.8 in
November 42°F (5°C) 11.2 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 10.6 in

Porkeri has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 39°F in February to 51°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 96.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.2") and June the driest (4.3").

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Schools in Porkeri

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Porkeris Skúli
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Museums in Porkeri

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bygdasavn
Húsið uttan Ánna
Pakkhús 18
Porkeris Bygdarsavn
Ruth Smith Savnið
Savnið Á Mýri
Tvøroyrar Bygda- og Sjóvinnusavn

Libraries in Porkeri

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Vágs Býarbókasavn0.0

Restaurants in Porkeri

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Matstovan í Porkeri

Monuments in Porkeri

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Memorial Lost at Sea

Breweries in Porkeri

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Biskupskelda

Airports Near Porkeri

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Vágar AirportFAELarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Porkeri

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Betania
Missiónshúsið í Porkeri
Porkeris kirkja
Sumbiar Kirkja

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Waterfalls
2
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Atlantic/Faroe
Website
porkeri.fo/

🇫🇴 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 Porkeri

What is the population of Porkeri?

Porkeri has a population of 396 residents and is located in Faroe Islands. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Porkeri?

Porkeri has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 162 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 96.0 inches.

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