Hämeenlinna Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hämeenlinna.

Climate overview of Hämeenlinna

Temperatures in Hämeenlinna, Southern Finland, Finland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while February is the coldest at -2°C (28°F).

With around 699 mm (28 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and March the driest. June is the sunniest month, averaging 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Hämeenlinna Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hämeenlinna — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Hämeenlinna

The climate in Hämeenlinna is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Hämeenlinna

Generally, Hämeenlinna receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 699 mm (28 in) annually. The climate in Hämeenlinna shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 38 mm (1.5 in) of snow/rainfall over 15 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hämeenlinna Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Hämeenlinna

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hämeenlinna serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.9 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Jokioinen, Finland (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Jokioinen, Finland (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Hämeenlinna

Hämeenlinna's weather is most enjoyable during June, July and August, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (68°F) to 23°C (73°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 77 mm (3 in) and 87 mm (3.4 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hämeenlinna

What is the best time to visit Hämeenlinna?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hämeenlinna. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Hämeenlinna?

Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Hämeenlinna get?

Annual rainfall is around 699 mm (28 in). July is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while March is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).

How sunny is Hämeenlinna?

Hämeenlinna receives around 1,662 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 276 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 27 hours.

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Hämeenlinna 3-Day Forecast

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