Tohmajärvi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tohmajärvi.
Climate overview of Tohmajärvi
The climate in Tohmajärvi, Eastern Finland, Finland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
Tohmajärvi sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 809 mm (32 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Tohmajärvi Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Tohmajärvi
In Tohmajärvi, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -4°C (25°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -12°C (10°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tohmajärvi
On average, Tohmajärvi receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 809 mm (32 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month April brings less rainfall, with 42 mm (1.7 in) over 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tohmajärvi Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Tohmajärvi
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Tohmajärvi. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Tohmajärvi
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Fewest rainy days: April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tohmajärvi
What is the best time to visit Tohmajärvi?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Tohmajärvi. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tohmajärvi has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tohmajärvi?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tohmajärvi get?
Annual rainfall is around 809 mm (32 in). July is the wettest month with 96 mm (3.8 in), while April is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Tohmajärvi?
Tohmajärvi receives around 1,553 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 259 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 12 hours.
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