Helsinki weather in November (Southern Finland, Finland)

What's the typical weather in Helsinki for November? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, November in Helsinki includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 5°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -0°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Helsinki in November usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. You can typically expect 21 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 37 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Helsinki. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Helsinki climate page with graphs.

 

Helsinki, monthly averages in November

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Water Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 65 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 89%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 37 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Finland in November

Find out more about the weather in Finland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 6°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Helsinki.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Finland? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Finland. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.