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Eastern Finland Weather & Climate: Finland

Climate by month across Eastern Finland, Finland, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Eastern Finland

Whether you're visiting Eastern Finland in Finland during the peak of July (21°C (70°F)) or the cooler months around January (-5°C (23°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Vuokatti, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Eastern Finland offers pleasant conditions in July, with an average temperature of 21°C (70°F).

The colder months are generally January, February, March, April, October, November and December.

Precipitation in Eastern Finland shows some seasonal variation. You'll find the most rain in July (100 mm (3.9 in)), while March tends to be drier (41 mm (1.6 in)).

Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for July, when daylight hours are at their peak.

Explore Eastern Finland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Eastern Finland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Vuokatti)

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Vuokatti Tahkovuori Kuopio Savonlinna Joensuu Nurmes
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Climate map of Eastern Finland

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Vuokatti -5°C (23°F) 21°C (70°F) -13°C (9°F) 12°C (54°F) 779 mm (31 in) 1,554 hours
Tahkovuori -5°C (23°F) 22°C (72°F) -12°C (10°F) 12°C (54°F) 802 mm (32 in)
Kuopio -4°C (25°F) 22°C (72°F) -11°C (12°F) 13°C (55°F) 764 mm (30 in)
Savonlinna -4°C (25°F) 22°C (72°F) -10°C (14°F) 15°C (59°F) 723 mm (28 in)
Joensuu -4°C (25°F) 22°C (72°F) -11°C (12°F) 14°C (57°F) 785 mm (31 in) 1,553 hours
Nurmes -5°C (23°F) 22°C (72°F) -12°C (10°F) 13°C (55°F) 885 mm (35 in)

Places in Eastern Finland, Finland

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