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Kajaani Climate by Month

Kajaani experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to very cold weather. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Kajaani is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a very cold -5°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -12°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Kajaani receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 745 mm annually. The climate in Kajaani shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in July, with an average of 97 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast, April offers drier and sunnier days, with around 39 mm of snow/rainfall over 14 snowy/rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Kajaani serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.2 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Kajaani in Finland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Kajaani?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kajaani?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kajaani?
    July tops the wettest month list with 97 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kajaani?
    April is the driest month with 39 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kajaani?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 267 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kajaani

    Thu   Nov 21
    -1°C | -7°C
    NE 32 km/h
    17 mm
    overcast and heavy snow

    overcast and heavy snow

    Fri   Nov 22
    -1°C | -4°C
    S 22 km/h
    4.4 mm
    overcast and snow

    overcast and snow

    Sat   Nov 23
    -3°C | -6°C
    SW 18 km/h
    2.9 mm
    overcast and snow

    overcast and snow