Vuokatti

Eastern Finland Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Eastern Finland, Finland in August.

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Vuokatti Tahkovuori Kuopio Savonlinna

Planning a getaway to Eastern Finland, Finland this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Eastern Finland in August

Eastern Finland, Finland is a region in Finland. August in Eastern Finland generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are pleasant and range from 18°C (64°F) in Suomussalmi to 21°C (70°F) in Halmeniemi. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C (54°F) in Halmeniemi and 9°C (48°F) in Suomussalmi.

For a closer look at conditions across Eastern Finland, Finland, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kerimäki with an average of 78 mm (3.1 in) to high rainfall in Lintusalo with 105 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Vuokatti sees close to 195 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Eastern Finland in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Eastern Finland.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Eastern Finland

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Eastern Finland, Finland?

Temperature range in Eastern Finland (August)

Precipitation variation in Eastern Finland (August)

Vuokatti

In August Vuokatti generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

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August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
267 hours
195 hours
112 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Vuokatti →

Tahkovuori

In August Tahkovuori generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Tahkovuori →

Kuopio

In August Kuopio generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Kuopio →

Savonlinna

In August Savonlinna generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Savonlinna →

Joensuu

In August Joensuu generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
259 hours
198 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Joensuu →

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Eastern Finland in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vuokatti 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Tahkovuori 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Kuopio 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Savonlinna 20°C (68°F) 13°C (55°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Joensuu 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Nurmes 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)

Eastern Finland weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Eastern Finland, Finland in August?

Expect pleasant weather across Eastern Finland, Finland in August. The popular destination of Vuokatti averages 19°C (66°F) by day and 10°C (50°F) at night during this summer month.

What is the average temperature in Eastern Finland, Finland in August?

In Vuokatti, the average daytime high in August is 19°C (66°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 10°C (50°F).

Does Eastern Finland, Finland get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Eastern Finland, Finland during August, with Vuokatti averaging close to 84 mm (3.3 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Eastern Finland, Finland?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Eastern Finland, Finland with overall pleasant weather in Vuokatti.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide pleasant weather in Vuokatti. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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