Best time to visit Finland
The best time to visit Finland is June to August, when its 2 destinations average 93/100 for climate comfort — January is the weakest month, at 29/100.
Updated September 2026 · averaged over 2 Finland destinations · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Finland climate comfort by month
| Month | Comfort | Avg high | Rain | Pick of the month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29 | -3.5°C | 60 mm | Helsinki 31 |
| February | 36 | -3°C | 51 mm | Helsinki 39 |
| March | 49 | 0.1°C | 44 mm | Helsinki 52 |
| April | 68 | 6°C | 32 mm | Helsinki 71 |
| May | 78 | 11.4°C | 57 mm | Helsinki 78 |
| June | 93 | 19.7°C | 54 mm | Helsinki 94 |
| July | 90 | 20°C | 86 mm | Helsinki 90 |
| August | 86 | 18.8°C | 84 mm | Helsinki 87 |
| September | 76 | 13.1°C | 66 mm | Helsinki 80 |
| October | 57 | 6.2°C | 81 mm | Helsinki 63 |
| November | 41 | 0.9°C | 49 mm | Helsinki 46 |
| December | 31 | -2.5°C | 54 mm | Helsinki 33 |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score, averaged across every Finland destination in the dataset. Each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. Averages from ERA5 reanalysis normals, not forecasts.
All 2 destinations in Finland
Finland — FAQ
- When is the best time to visit Finland?
- June to August. Across Finland's 2 destinations, June averages 93/100 for climate comfort with mean highs of 19.7°C and 54 mm of rain.
- What is the worst month to visit Finland?
- January, averaging 29/100 — mean highs of -3.5°C and 60 mm of rain across the country's destinations.
- What is the hottest month in Finland?
- July, with mean daily highs of 20°C averaged across 2 destinations.
- What is the wettest month in Finland?
- July, averaging 86 mm of rain.