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Trøllhøvdi

Island

A steep hill on Streymoy offering short hikes, coastal views and seabird watching; day‑trippers use its trails for straightforward walks and fjord panoramas.

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Trøllhøvdi essentials

Driest months: May-Jul

Trøllhøvdi at a Glance

Things to Do
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Trøllhøvdi

Best visited in summer (June-August) when conditions are mildest and daylight is longest for hiking and coastal views.

Summer (best for hiking and sea access)
June - August · 7°C - 12°C
Mildest weather, long daylight and generally safer conditions for hillwalking and boat travel.
Shoulder seasons (cooler, fewer visitors)
May, September · 3°C - 8°C
Changeable weather with brisk winds and showers; quieter but watch for sudden conditions.
Winter (challenging conditions)
November - February · 0°C - 6°C
Cold, often stormy and with limited daylight; not ideal for casual visits or hikes.

Weather & Climate near Trøllhøvdi

Climate

Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 3°C to 12°C. Heavy rainfall (2558 mm/year), wettest in November.

Air Quality: AQI 17 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
15°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor 3° - 6° 0° 283 mm overcast 82% 8.6 m/s 0.0 low 6.1h
February Poor 3° - 6° -1° 225 mm overcast 82% 8.6 m/s 0.0 low 8.7h
March Poor 3° - 6° -1° 252 mm overcast 82% 8.2 m/s 0.2 low 11.6h
April Poor 4° - 7° 1° 175 mm overcast 83% 7.4 m/s 0.5 low 14.5h
May Poor 6° - 9° 4° 135 mm overcast 84% 6.2 m/s 0.8 moderate 17.2h
June Poor 8° - 10° 6° 112 mm overcast 87% 6.0 m/s 1.1 high 18.9h
July Acceptable 9° - 11° 10° 115 mm overcast 90% 5.7 m/s 1.0 high 18.1h
August Poor 10° - 12° 11° 147 mm overcast 89% 5.7 m/s 0.7 moderate 15.6h
September Poor 9° - 11° 7° 240 mm overcast 88% 6.9 m/s 0.4 low 12.7h
October Poor 7° - 9° 4° 288 mm overcast 85% 7.9 m/s 0.1 low 9.8h
November Poor 5° - 8° 2° 299 mm overcast 84% 8.2 m/s 0.0 low 6.9h
December Poor 4° - 7° 0° 287 mm overcast 83% 8.4 m/s 0.0 low 5.1h