Location & Surroundings

Mølin is a shingle in Streymoy, Faroe Islands, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Torshavn is 37 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Mölen

Basic Data

  • Type beach (BCH)
  • a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 18' 25" N, 7° 5' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Faroe
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (DKK)
  • Phone Prefix +298

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Mölen

Weather in Molin

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

Now 7.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 17.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 7.9 C, max wind 17.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.

Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
17.7 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
987.6 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.54 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 7.9 17.7 219 81 987.6 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 14.2 230 83 992.2 1.73 / 1.73 31 89.1 n/a
12h 7.6 7.1 266 76 998.2 0.00 / 1.21 89 153.0 n/a
18h 4.3 6.0 22 91 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.86 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.6 5.3 342 71 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.54 99 0.0 n/a
30h 6.0 4.0 280 63 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 124.2 n/a
36h 7.1 6.9 235 80 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 153.8 n/a
42h 8.1 9.3 246 81 1,027.6 0.25 / 0.25 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.4 8.7 250 82 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.11 69 0.0 n/a
54h 9.1 8.0 246 84 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.02 6 122.1 n/a
60h 8.1 6.3 211 86 1,031.5 0.02 / 0.03 5 144.8 n/a
66h 8.7 8.7 194 86 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Sunday 9.1 11.2 197 85 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Molin?
Now 7.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 17.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 7.9 C, max wind 17.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Molin today?
Sunrise around 08:11 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Molin?
Local time is 17:09. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Molin?
Molin is a beach.
What is the elevation of Molin?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Molin located?
It is at 62.30704, -7.08464 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Molin in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2616810

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