Sotkamo Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Sotkamo can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from pleasant
to very cold.
It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Sotkamo. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -5°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -13°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Sotkamo has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 776 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Sotkamo can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 98 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast March, experiences much drier conditions, with 42 mm of snowfall, spread across 17 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Sotkamo Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Sotkamo can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.2 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sotkamo.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 90%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Sotkamo in Finland
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -5°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 98 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 42 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 267 hours of sunshine.
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