Sotkamo weather in October (Eastern Finland, Finland)

Curious about the climate in Sotkamo this October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During October, Sotkamo usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 6°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 0°C.

Precipitation

Sotkamo in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 56 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Sotkamo. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sotkamo climate page with graphs.

 

Sotkamo, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 56 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: Kajaani, Finland (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Finland in October

Find out more about the weather in Finland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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