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Skúvoy, Faroe Islands
Sandoy · Faroe Islands
Skúvoy is a small town in Sandoy, Faroe Islands with a population of 53. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Skúvoy
Skúvoy or Skúgvoy is an island in the central Faroe Islands, located to the southwest of Sandoy.
People
Climate
| Population | 53 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | 61.7710°, -6.8050° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Faroe |
| Country | 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands |
| State / Province | Sandoy |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 101.7 inches (2,583 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Skúvoy
Skúvoy is a small town in Faroe Islands (Sandoy) with a population of 53. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.7 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Faroe.
Climate in Skúvoy
Skúvoy has an average annual temperature of 7°C (45°F). The hottest month is Aug (11.2°C), the coldest is Feb (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1403 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below Faroe Islands avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 152 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 61.7710°N, 6.8050°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Faroe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 11.1 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 8.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 10.2 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 7.0 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | Driest |
| July | 51°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 9.6 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 11.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 11.3 in |
Skúvoy has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 39°F in February to 52°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 101.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.9") and June the driest (4.5").
Radio Stations near Skúvoy
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM1 88,7 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rás 2 | faroe islands, rás 2 | MP3 | |
| KVF2 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KVF - Tingvarp | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 60 north radio | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Skúvoy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bygdarsavnið | ||||
| Húsið uttan Ánna | ||||
| Kirkjbøargarður | ||||
| Listasavnið á Sandi | ||||
| National Gallery of the Faroe Islands | ||||
| Pakkhús 18 | ||||
| Tvøroyrar Bygda- og Sjóvinnusavn |
Libraries in Skúvoy
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Býarbókasavnið | 0.0 | |||||
| Landsbókasavnið | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandoyar Bókasavn | 0.0 | |||||
| Sands Bókasavn | 0.0 |
Breweries in Skúvoy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okkara | ||||
| OY |
Stadiums & Teams in Skúvoy
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Skúvoy
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Vágar Airport | FAE | Large Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Skúvoy
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kirkjugrundin | |
| Skúvoyar kirkja |
Quick Facts
🇫🇴 About Faroe Islands
Public Holidays in Faroe Islands
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Skúvoy
What is the population of Skúvoy?
Skúvoy has a population of 53 residents and is located in Faroe Islands. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Skúvoy?
Skúvoy 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 51°F in July. The area receives 152 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.7 inches.