Temperatures there do not particularly vary on an annual basis. Winters are usually warm, with an average temperature in January of +3 to +4 degrees Celsius. In the warmest month, which is considered July, the average temperature is +12 degrees Celsius.
The Faroe Islands are one of the most rain-prone places in the - it rains there an average of 280 days a year. Rainfall is often accompanied by very strong winds, which influence the formation of clouds that accompany islanders most days of the year. Clouds in the Faroe Islands usually form very low, often reaching the ground, or the Atlantic Ocean. The Faroese (residents of the Faroe Islands) distinguish between several types of fog, forming when there is a particular cloud cover. The most dangerous type of fog is Mjørki, which covers everything from mountain tops to the sea.
