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Helsinki Climă and Average Vreme

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

☁️ 17°C now🕔 10:28 AM local📅 Best: mai, iunie, iulie, august and septembrie👥 660.000

Climă in Helsinki month by month

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

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie-3°-8°53 mm★★☆☆☆
februarie-3°-8°42 mm★★☆☆☆
martie-1°29 mm★★★☆☆
aprilie59 mm★★★☆☆
mai15°28 mm★★★★
iunie19°12°80 mm★★★★
iulie22°15°89 mm★★★★
august20°14°64 mm★★★★
septembrie17°12°92 mm★★★★
octombrie10°85 mm★★★☆☆
noiembrie82 mm★★☆☆☆
decembrie-3°70 mm★★☆☆☆

Climă type: Subarctic. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Helsinki

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

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

How Helsinki compares cu nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Helsinki.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Estonia82 km7°Cabout the same811 mm
Latvia361 km8°C+1°C warmer839 mm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport395 km8°C+1°C warmer626 mm
Sweden396 km8°C+1°C warmer599 mm
Stockholm396 km8°C+1°C warmer599 mm

Climă by airport in Helsinki

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Cea mai bună perioadă Helsinki

Go in mai, iunie, iulie, august and septembrie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★★☆☆☆
februarie★★☆☆☆
martie★★★☆☆
aprilie★★★☆☆
mai★★★★
iunie★★★★
iulie★★★★
august★★★★
septembrie★★★★
octombrie★★★☆☆
noiembrie★★☆☆☆
decembrie★★☆☆☆

What this means for Helsinki

Compared cu normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for august. The forecast high of 17°C is 2.5°C below the 20°C typical for this month.

Ploaie chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 16 mm is forecast, which is enough și soak trails and slow traffic.

Călătorii and driving

Rafale și 67 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. 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 iunie și august.

Worth knowing

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

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 67 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Rezumat

Helsinki is a city in Finlanda. Helsinki is known for Design district and Baltic islands. Are o populație de aproximativ 660.000.

Acum sunt 17°C (62°F) in Helsinki cu acoperit. Temperatura resimțită este 18°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 14°C și 17°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.2/10 - acceptabil — planifică după vreme.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Helsinki is mai, iunie, iulie, august and septembrie. Clima este subarctic. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. iulie is the warmest month cu average highs near 22°C, while ianuarie is the coldest cu lows near -8°C.

The closest major airport is Helsinki Airport (HEL), about 16 km away.

Pe scurt. Today is slightly cooler than average for august. The forecast high of 17°C is 2.5°C below the 20°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 2 PM și 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Helsinki today at 9.6/10. Rafale și 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.

Quick facts about Helsinki

TipCity
ȚarăFinlanda
ContinentEuropa
Coordonate60°10′11.6″N 24°56′18.2″E (60.1699, 24.9384)
Populație660.000
Known forDesign district and Baltic islands
Ora locală10:28 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsmai, iunie, iulie, august and septembrie
ClimăSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Helsinki?

Helsinki is a city in Finlanda. Its coordinates are 60.1699, 24.9384. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Helsinki acum?

It is currently 17°C (62°F) cu acoperit. Umiditate is 91% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Helsinki?

mai, iunie, iulie, august and septembrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Helsinki, which has a subarctic climate. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Helsinki in?

Helsinki observes Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00). The local time is 10:28 AM.

How many people live in Helsinki?

Helsinki has a population of approximately 660.000.

What is the nearest airport și 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.
Prognoză and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calitatea aerului and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climă 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 august 22, 2026 at 10:28 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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