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Best time to visit Helsinki

The best time to visit Helsinki is June and July, with daytime temperatures around 23°C.

Helsinki at a glance: warmest in July with daytime temperatures around 23°C and coolest in January (−2°C). The wettest month is August (78 mm) and the driest March (35 mm), with about 680 mm of rain a year. The sea is warmest in August (18°C). Sunniest in July.

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Helsinki

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Pleasantly warm and showery
71
23°/14°17°70 mm51 %18 h
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
A typical mid-July in Helsinki
Sunny 13Cloudy 4Rain 13
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
14°19°26°−10°30°
Sea temperature
17°−10°30°
Daylight (solar time)
03:0120:59
0006121824
17 h 57 m
Precipitation
080 mm
70 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 71 %
Poor ExcellentDoesn’t matchERA5 · CRU TS · ETOPO

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Month by month

MonthScoreDayNightSeaRainWet daysSunDaylightFeels like
January13−2°−8°2°55 mm2222 %7 hCold, snowy and grey
February16−2°−8°1°42 mm1833 %9 hCold and snowy
March262°−5°1°35 mm1434 %12 hCold and snowy
April338°0°2°35 mm1242 %15 hChilly and showery
May5315°5°7°38 mm1146 %17 hMild
June7120°10°13°56 mm1248 %19 hPleasantly warm and showery
July7123°14°17°69 mm1351 %18 hPleasantly warm and showery
August6021°13°18°78 mm1530 %15 hPleasantly warm and showery
September4116°9°15°60 mm1427 %13 hMild and showery
October169°4°11°77 mm1727 %10 hChilly and rainy
November134°0°8°68 mm1915 %7 hCold, rainy and grey
December131°−4°4°63 mm2114 %6 hCold, snowy and grey

The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.

Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 4 m. Coordinates: 60.17, 24.94.