Vuokatti

Eastern Finland Weather in October

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

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Vuokatti Tahkovuori Kuopio Savonlinna

Planning a journey to Eastern Finland, Finland this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Eastern Finland in October

Eastern Finland, Finland is a region in Finland. October in Eastern Finland generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 5°C (41°F) in Suomussalmi to 8°C (46°F) in Halmeniemi. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Halmeniemi and 0°C (32°F) in Suomussalmi.

For specific regional insights in Eastern Finland, Finland, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Rokua with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Lintusalo with 95 mm (3.7 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in October. Vuokatti sees roughly 56 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

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Best Places to Visit in Eastern Finland in October

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 October for some of the most popular destinations in Eastern Finland, Finland?

Temperature range in Eastern Finland (October)

Precipitation variation in Eastern Finland (October)

Vuokatti

In October Vuokatti generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
6°C (43°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
0°C (32°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
56 hours
18 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
23 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Vuokatti →

Tahkovuori

In October Tahkovuori generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
7°C (45°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
1°C (34°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
24 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Tahkovuori →

Kuopio

In October Kuopio generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
7°C (45°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
2°C (36°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
24 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Kuopio →

Savonlinna

In October Savonlinna generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
7°C (45°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
2°C (36°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
22 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Savonlinna →

Joensuu

In October Joensuu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
7°C (45°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
2°C (36°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
110 hours
52 hours
25 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
23 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Joensuu →

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Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vuokatti 6°C (43°F) 0°C (32°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Tahkovuori 7°C (45°F) 1°C (34°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Kuopio 7°C (45°F) 2°C (36°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Savonlinna 7°C (45°F) 2°C (36°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Joensuu 7°C (45°F) 2°C (36°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Nurmes 6°C (43°F) 1°C (34°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)

Eastern Finland weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

October in Eastern Finland, Finland brings poor weather. In Vuokatti, daytime temperatures are typically around 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows hover near 0°C (32°F).

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

Average temperatures in Eastern Finland, Finland during October range from a nighttime low near 0°C (32°F) to a daytime high around 6°C (43°F) in Vuokatti.

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Eastern Finland, Finland during October, with Vuokatti averaging close to 68 mm (2.7 in).

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

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Eastern Finland, Finland due to the typically poor weather in Vuokatti.

On average, the best time to visit Eastern Finland, Finland is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Vuokatti. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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