Western Finland Weather in October

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

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Vaasa Tampere Pori Keuruu

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

What to Expect in Western Finland in October

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

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 7°C (45°F) in Kivijärvi to 10°C (50°F) in Rauma. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C (41°F) in Rauma and 1°C (34°F) in Kivijärvi.

To explore the conditions in Western Finland, Finland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Maxmo with an average of 58 mm (2.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Reposaari with 83 mm (3.3 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 October

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

Temperature range in Western Finland (October)

Precipitation variation in Western Finland (October)

Tampere

In October Tampere generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°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)
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
3°C (37°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
17 days
21 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Tampere →

Pori

In October Pori generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Pori →

Keuruu

In October Keuruu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°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
15°C (59°F)
8°C (46°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
1°C (34°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
21 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Keuruu →

Rauma

In October Rauma generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
5°C (41°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Rauma →

Vaasa

In October Vaasa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°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)
9°C (48°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
3°C (37°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
135 hours
82 hours
38 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
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Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vaasa 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Tampere 8°C (46°F) 3°C (37°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Pori 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Keuruu 8°C (46°F) 1°C (34°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Rauma 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Ahtari 7°C (45°F) 1°C (34°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)

Western Finland weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

Western Finland, Finland typically experiences poor weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Tampere average around 8°C (46°F), and temperatures drop to about 3°C (37°F) at night.

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

Tampere averages a daytime maximum of 8°C (46°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 3°C (37°F).

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

Not particularly. Tampere averages just 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for Western Finland, Finland.

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

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Western Finland, Finland with often poor weather in Tampere.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Tampere. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

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

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