Location & Surroundings

Fårö socken is a fourth-order administrative division in Gotland, Sweden, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Visby, 58 km to the west. The national capital Stockholm is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Visby Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Fårö socken is socken in Gotland, Sweden, comprising the same area as the district — SV socken på Gotland.

It is located in Region Gotland, Gotland, Sweden.

It covers about 150 square kilometre.

Also known as: Fårö

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Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Located in Region Gotland
  • Area 150 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 54' 56" N, 19° 7' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

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Weather in Faroe socken

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Faroe socken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 14.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 15.1 C, max wind 14.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
14.0 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.7 14.0 335 84 1,008.0 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 8.3 314 67 1,013.2 0.88 / 0.88 0 0.0 n/a
12h 14.2 7.2 289 72 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 22 21.6 n/a
18h 15.1 6.7 258 63 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 474.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 6.4 226 73 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 248.2 n/a
30h 15.6 4.3 277 77 1,017.6 0.56 / 0.56 97 0.0 n/a
36h 14.8 5.8 232 82 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.19 90 3.0 n/a
42h 16.5 7.0 251 77 1,015.9 0.04 / 0.23 75 289.2 n/a
Saturday 16.3 7.3 214 80 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.05 100 164.7 n/a
54h 15.0 6.9 260 73 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.01 61 0.0 n/a
60h 14.9 7.1 250 87 1,010.9 0.07 / 0.08 100 3.5 n/a
66h 16.2 4.9 266 84 1,011.6 0.61 / 0.70 95 135.6 n/a
Sunday 15.3 6.4 34 82 1,014.0 0.03 / 0.73 32 111.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faroe socken?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 14.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 15.1 C, max wind 14.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faroe socken today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 19:17 (local time). Day length about 13h 14m.
What is the local time in Faroe socken?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Faroe socken?
Faroe socken is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Faroe socken?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Faroe socken located?
It is at 57.91567, 19.13303 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faroe socken in?
It is in Sweden.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-06-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8127033