Best Time en Visit Helsinki
Beste reistijd Helsinki: mei, juni, juli, augustus and september. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste reistijd Helsinki
Go in mei, juni, juli, augustus and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klimaat in Helsinki month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | -3° | -8° | 53 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februari | -3° | -8° | 42 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| maart | 4° | -1° | 29 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 8° | 1° | 59 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mei | 15° | 7° | 28 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 19° | 12° | 80 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 22° | 15° | 89 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| augustus | 20° | 14° | 76 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 17° | 12° | 73 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 10° | 5° | 85 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 5° | 1° | 82 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| december | 1° | -3° | 70 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Subarctic. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Helsinki compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Helsinki.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 82 km | 7°C | about the same | 806 mm |
| Latvia | 361 km | 8°C | +2°C warmer | 873 mm |
| Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 395 km | 8°C | +1°C warmer | 610 mm |
| Sweden | 396 km | 8°C | +1°C warmer | 593 mm |
| Stockholm | 396 km | 8°C | +1°C warmer | 593 mm |
Beste reistijd each airport in Helsinki
1 airports mapped in this atlas
What en pack, what en skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 67 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Helsinki is a city in Finland. Helsinki is known for Design district and Baltic islands. Er wonen ongeveer 660.000.
Op dit moment is het 12°C (53°F) in Helsinki met bewolkt. Het voelt als 6°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 11°C en 12°C. De kans op neerslag is 95%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 5.7/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.
De beste tijd om Helsinki is mei, juni, juli, augustus and september. Het klimaat is subarctic. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 22°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -8°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Helsinki Airport (HEL), about 16 km away.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 12°C is 2.4°C above the 10°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 4 PM en 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Helsinki today at 7.7/10. Windstoten en 67 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. 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.
Weer in Helsinki nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 5:59 PM, okt 27 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 8° / 3°
Bewolkt · 2% rain · wind 17 km/h
🌦️ 8° / 3°
Lichte motregen · 24% rain · wind 11 km/h
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Helsinki?
Helsinki is a city in Finland. Its coordinates are 60.1699, 24.9384. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Helsinki nu?
It is currently 12°C (53°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 79% and wind is 38 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Helsinki?
mei, juni, juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Helsinki, which has a subarctic climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Helsinki in?
Helsinki observes Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00). The lokale tijd is 5:59 PM.
How many people live in Helsinki?
Helsinki has a population of approximately 660.000.
What is the nearest airport en 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 oktober 27, 2026 at 5:59 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
