Western Finland Weather in August

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

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Vaasa Tampere Pori Keuruu

Are you planning a trip a to Western Finland, Finland in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Western Finland in August

Western Finland, Finland is a region in Finland. August in Western Finland generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are pleasant and range from 19°C (66°F) in Reposaari to 21°C (70°F) in Säkylä. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Säkylä and 14°C (57°F) in Reposaari.

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

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Uusikaarlepyy with an average of 75 mm (3 in) to moderate rainfall in Kauhajoki with 88 mm (3.5 in).

Explore Western Finland by month

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

January-1°C (30°F) February-2°C (28°F) March2°C (36°F) April8°C (46°F) May13°C (55°F) June18°C (64°F) This monthJuly21°C (70°F) August20°C (68°F) September15°C (59°F) October9°C (48°F) November4°C (39°F) December1°C (34°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Western Finland in August

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

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

Temperature range in Western Finland (August)

Precipitation variation in Western Finland (August)

Tampere

In August Tampere generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Tampere →

Pori

In August Pori 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
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Pori →

Keuruu

In August Keuruu 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)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Keuruu →

Rauma

In August Rauma generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Rauma →

Vaasa

In August Vaasa 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
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
281 hours
219 hours
135 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Western Finland, in Finland.

Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vaasa 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Tampere 21°C (70°F) 12°C (54°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Pori 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Keuruu 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Rauma 20°C (68°F) 14°C (57°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Ahtari 20°C (68°F) 10°C (50°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)

Western Finland weather in August: frequently asked questions

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

Western Finland, Finland typically experiences perfect weather in August, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Tampere average around 21°C (70°F), and temperatures drop to about 12°C (54°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Western Finland, Finland during August range from a nighttime low near 12°C (54°F) to a daytime high around 21°C (70°F) in Tampere.

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

Not particularly. Tampere averages just 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Western Finland, Finland.

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

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Western Finland, Finland with overall perfect weather in Tampere. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

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

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Western Finland.

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