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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kuusamo.
Kuusamo, Oulu (province), Finland, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to -7°C (19°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 697 mm (27 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from February to April, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kuusamo - and find the best time to visit.
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Kuusamo. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -7°C (19°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in July to -14°C (7°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Generally, Kuusamo has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 697 mm (27 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Kuusamo can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across 18 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Kuusamo Precipitation page.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 90%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 3 m/s (6 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February and December and highest during March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Kuusamo. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kuusamo has a distinct dry season from February to April, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
Daytime highs range from -7°C (19°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -14°C (7°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 697 mm (27 in). July is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).
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