Location & Surroundings
Gøta is a settlement in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. The nearest larger town is Klaksvik, 8 km to the east. The national capital Torshavn is 21 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: Göte Kirke · Gøte
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
62° 11' 56" N, 6° 44' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Atlantic/Faroe
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,701 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (DKK)
- Phone Prefix +298
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:53
- Sunrise 07:11
- Sunset 19:27
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gota
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gota, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 10.4 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.
Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 9.0 | 4.6 | 220 | 80 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.4 | 7.5 | 245 | 75 | 1,017.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 5 | 236.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 5.0 | 250 | 80 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 24 | 285.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 4.3 | 196 | 86 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 11.0 | 161 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 18.4 | 158 | 93 | 1,003.0 | 11.28 / 11.35 | 100 | 28.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 16.7 | 195 | 81 | 997.4 | 0.00 / 10.59 | 23 | 25.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.0 | 17.5 | 203 | 81 | 995.9 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 40 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.9 | 15.6 | 213 | 81 | 997.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 14.7 | 215 | 78 | 1,000.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 6 | 227.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 13.4 | 212 | 78 | 1,001.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 0 | 273.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.1 | 11.0 | 210 | 81 | 1,001.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 7 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.6 | 10.2 | 224 | 83 | 1,001.6 | 0.02 / 0.07 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gota?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 10.4 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gota today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Gota?
Local time is 16:53. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gota?
Gota is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gota?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Gota located?
It is at 62.19894, -6.73605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gota in?
It is in Faroe Islands.