Gáshólmur

Island Rock islet off Vágar with seabird colonies

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Gáshólmur
62.0798, -7.4612

Best Time to Visit Gáshólmur #

Visit in late spring to summer (May-August) for the most reliable, milder weather and longer daylight around Vágar and Gáshólmur.

Late spring-summer (best time)
May-August · 7-12°C
Milder, relatively calmer weather with longer daylight-best window for visits to the Vágar coast and nearby viewpoints.
Autumn-winter
September-April · 3-8°C
Cool, often windy and changeable with frequent cloud, rain and storms; dramatic scenery but more challenging conditions for travel.

Weather & Climate near Gáshólmur #

Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
15°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
5.8h daylight

February

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

March

Weather

0.2
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

Weather

0.4
UV Index
Low
14.6h daylight

May

Weather

0.8
UV Index
Moderate
17.5h daylight

June

Weather

1.0
UV Index
High
19.3h daylight

July

Weather

1.0
UV Index
Moderate
18.4h daylight

August

Weather

0.7
UV Index
Moderate
15.7h daylight

September

Weather

0.3
UV Index
Low
12.7h daylight

October

Weather

0.1
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

November

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

December

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
4.7h daylight

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