City in Finlande

Helsinki Climat and Average Météo

Climat of Helsinki: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 11°C now🕔 7:35 AM local📅 Best: mai, juin, juillet, août and septembre👥 660.000

Climat in Helsinki month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier-3°-8°53 mm★★☆☆☆
février-3°-8°42 mm★★☆☆☆
mars4°-1°29 mm★★★☆☆
avril8°1°59 mm★★★☆☆
mai15°7°28 mm★★★★☆
juin19°12°80 mm★★★★☆
juillet22°15°89 mm★★★★☆
août20°14°76 mm★★★★☆
septembre17°12°73 mm★★★★☆
octobre10°5°85 mm★★★☆☆
novembre5°1°82 mm★★☆☆☆
décembre1°-3°70 mm★★☆☆☆

Climat type: Subarctic. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Helsinki

Élevéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day29°Cjui 25, 2025
Coldest night-26°Cjan 7, 2024
Wettest day33 mmsep 13, 2024

How Helsinki compares avec nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Helsinki.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Estonia82 km7°Cabout the same806 mm
Latvia361 km8°C+2°C warmer873 mm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport395 km8°C+1°C warmer610 mm
Sweden396 km8°C+1°C warmer593 mm
Stockholm396 km8°C+1°C warmer593 mm

Climat by airport in Helsinki

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Meilleur moment pour visiter Helsinki

Go in mai, juin, juillet, août and septembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janvier, février and décembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janvier★★☆☆☆
février★★☆☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
avril★★★☆☆
mai★★★★☆
juin★★★★☆
juillet★★★★☆
août★★★★☆
septembre★★★★☆
octobre★★★☆☆
novembre★★☆☆☆
décembre★★☆☆☆

What this means for Helsinki

Compared avec normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for octobre. The forecast high of 12°C is 2.2°C above the 10°C typical for this month.

Pluie chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Voyage and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously – summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juin à août.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell – 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janvier, février and décembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Résumé

Helsinki is a city in Finlande. Helsinki is known for Design district and Baltic islands. Sa population est d’environ 660.000.

Actuellement, il fait 11°C (52°F) in Helsinki avec couvert. La température ressentie est de 8°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 10°C à 12°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 100%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 4.8/10 – marginal.

La meilleure période pour visiter Helsinki is mai, juin, juillet, août and septembre. Le climat est subarctic. janvier, février and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. juillet est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 22°C, tandis que janvier est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de -8°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Helsinki Airport (HEL), about 16 km away.

En termes simples. Today is slightly warmer than average for octobre. The forecast high of 12°C is 2.2°C above the 10°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 11 AM à 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Helsinki today at 8.7/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Helsinki

TypeCity
PaysFinlande
ContinentEurope
Coordonnées60°10′11.6″N 24°56′18.2″E (60.1699, 24.9384)
Population660.000
Known forDesign district and Baltic islands
Heure locale7:35 AM (UTC+03:00)
Meilleurs moismai, juin, juillet, août and septembre
ClimatSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Helsinki?

Helsinki is a city in Finlande. Its coordinates are 60.1699, 24.9384. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Helsinki maintenant?

It is currently 11°C (52°F) avec couvert. Humidité is 96% and wind is 21 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Helsinki?

mai, juin, juillet, août and septembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Helsinki, which has a subarctic climate. janvier, février and décembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Helsinki in?

Helsinki observes Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00). The heure locale is 7:35 AM.

How many people live in Helsinki?

Helsinki has a population of approximately 660.000.

What is the nearest airport à Helsinki?

The closest airports are Helsinki Airport (HEL), 16 km away and Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), 395 km away.

What places are in Helsinki?

Helsinki covers 1 places in this atlas, including Helsinki Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prévisions and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualité de l’air and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octobre 24, 2026 at 7:35 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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