Kuhmo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kuhmo.
Climate overview of Kuhmo
Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, Finland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 21°C (70°F) and January dropping to -6°C (21°F).
Kuhmo sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 773 mm (30 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.
Kuhmo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kuhmo - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kuhmo
Visitors to Kuhmo can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -6°C (21°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -13°C (9°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kuhmo
Generally, Kuhmo experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 773 mm (30 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month April brings less snow/rainfall, with 42 mm (1.7 in) over 14 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kuhmo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Kuhmo
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July
- Fewest rainy days: April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -13°C (9°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kuhmo
What is the best time to visit Kuhmo?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Kuhmo. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kuhmo has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kuhmo?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kuhmo get?
Annual rainfall is around 773 mm (30 in). July is the wettest month with 94 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
Kuhmo 3-Day Forecast
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