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Vestmanna, Faroe Islands

Streymoy · Faroe Islands

Vestmanna is a small town in Streymoy, Faroe Islands with a population of 1,268. Elevation: 466 ft (142 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).

1,268 Population 63/sq mi density
466 ft Elevation 142 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 6°C
106.1 in Annual Rain
Atlantic / Faroe Timezone

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About Vestmanna

Vestmanna

Vestmanna is a town in the Faroe Islands on the west of the island of Streymoy.

People

Population1,268
Density63/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (6°C)
Rain106.1 in/yr
Sunny Days144/yr
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Population1,268
Population Density63 / sq mi
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Coordinates62.1535°, -7.1729°
TimezoneAtlantic/Faroe
Country🇫🇴 Faroe Islands
State / ProvinceStreymoy
Average Temperature44°F (6°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation106.1 inches (2,695 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Vestmanna

Vestmanna is a small town in Faroe Islands (Streymoy) with a population of 1,268. The city sits at an elevation of 466 feet (142 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 106.1 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Faroe.

Climate in Vestmanna

Vestmanna 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.2°C / 40°F 2.1° / 6.2° 162.9
Feb 3.8°C / 39°F 1.5° / 6° 130.4
Mar 4.2°C / 40°F 2° / 6.4° 131.8
Apr 5.4°C / 42°F 3.3° / 7.6° 96.4
May 7.1°C / 45°F 4.9° / 9.3° 68.0
Jun 9.2°C / 49°F 7.2° / 11.3° 63.8
Jul 10.9°C / 52°F 9° / 12.8° 72.0
Aug 11.2°C / 52°F 9.2° / 13.2° 91.2
Sep 9.9°C / 50°F 8° / 11.8° 127.2
Oct 7.6°C / 46°F 5.6° / 9.5° 148.3
Nov 5.6°C / 42°F 3.7° / 7.6° 156.7
Dec 4.3°C / 40°F 2.2° / 6.4° 154.5
Vestmanna has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 144 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 106.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 466 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average43.5°F
19% below Faroe Islands avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days144 days/yr

Geography

Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Area20.1 sq mi (52.0 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates62.1535°N, 7.1729°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Faroe

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 106.1"
179% above Faroe Islands avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 12.17"
Driest Month (Jun) 4.65"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 11.5 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 9.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 10.8 in
April 41°F (5°C) 7.5 in
May 45°F (7°C) 5.8 in
June 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in Driest
July 51°F (11°C) 4.8 in
August 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in Warmest
September 49°F (9°C) 10.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 12.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 12.2 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 11.5 in

Vestmanna has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 37°F in January to 52°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 106.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.2") and June the driest (4.7").

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Schools in Vestmanna

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ítróttarhøllin
Vestmanna skúli
Hvalvíkar Skúli
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Radio Stations near Vestmanna

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 Vestmanna

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

Libraries in Vestmanna

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Hvalvíkar Bókasavn0.0
Vestmanna Bókasavn0.0

Restaurants in Vestmanna

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Vestmanna Tourist Centre

Cafes in Vestmanna

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Disvoy
Elva Leir

Clinics in Vestmanna

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FO #1255721360
FO #757592446

Dentists in Vestmanna

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tannlæknastovan v/ Brandi Eyðbjørnsson

Gas Stations in Vestmanna

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Magn Vestmanna

Gyms in Vestmanna

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burn

Breweries in Vestmanna

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Krambúðin

Airports Near Vestmanna

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Vágar AirportFAELarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vestmanna

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hvalvíkar Missiónshús
Missiónshúsið
Vestmanna kirkja

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Atlantic/Faroe
Area
52.0 km² (20.1 mi²)
Website
vestmanna.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 Vestmanna

What is the population of Vestmanna?

Vestmanna has a population of 1,268 residents and is located in Faroe Islands. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 20.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Vestmanna?

Vestmanna has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 144 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 106.1 inches.

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