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July in Oulu typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the summer season.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Oulu.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oulu typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Oulu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 50 years of weather records for Oulu, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
Find out more about the weather in Finland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Finland in July →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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