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Helsinki Podnebie and Average Počasie

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

☀️ 17°C now🕔 4:03 PM local📅 Best: máj, jún, júl, august and september👥 660.000

Podnebie in Helsinki month by month

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

janfebmarapraugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesiacAvg highAvg lowDážďfallRating
január-3°-8°53 mm★★☆☆☆
február-3°-8°42 mm★★☆☆☆
marec-1°29 mm★★★☆☆
apríl59 mm★★★☆☆
máj15°28 mm★★★★
jún19°12°80 mm★★★★
júl22°15°89 mm★★★★
august20°14°64 mm★★★★
september17°12°92 mm★★★★
október10°85 mm★★★☆☆
november82 mm★★☆☆☆
december-3°70 mm★★☆☆☆

Podnebie type: Subarctic. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Helsinki

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

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

How Helsinki compares s 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

Podnebie by airport in Helsinki

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Najlepší čas na návštevu Helsinki

Go in máj, jún, júl, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: január, február and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

január★★☆☆☆
február★★☆☆☆
marec★★★☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
máj★★★★
jún★★★★
júl★★★★
august★★★★
september★★★★
október★★★☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What this means for Helsinki

Compared s normal

Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 19°C is in line s the 20°C typical for this month.

Dážď chance explained

A 76% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Cestovanie and driving

Viditeľnosť is down do 1,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. 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 jún do august.

Worth knowing

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

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid január, február and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Zhrnutie

Helsinki is a city in Fínsko. Helsinki is known for Design district and Baltic islands. Má približne 660.000.

Momentálne je 17°C (62°F) in Helsinki s jasná obloha. Pocitová teplota je 16°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 13°C do 19°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 76%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.5/10 - priemerné — plánujte podľa počÁzia.

Najlepší čas na návštevu Helsinki is máj, jún, júl, august and september. Podnebie je subarctic. január, február and december tend do be the least comfortable months. júl is the warmest month s average highs near 22°C, while január is the coldest s lows near -8°C.

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

Jednoducho povedané. Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 19°C is in line s the 20°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 11 AM do 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Helsinki today at 8.2/10. Viditeľnosť is down do 1,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. 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

TypCity
KrajinaFínsko
KontinentEurópa
Súradnice60°10′11.6″N 24°56′18.2″E (60.1699, 24.9384)
Obyvateľstvo660.000
Known forDesign district and Baltic islands
Miestny čas4:03 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsmáj, jún, júl, august and september
PodnebieSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Helsinki?

Helsinki is a city in Fínsko. Its coordinates are 60.1699, 24.9384. It lies in Európa.

What is the weather like in Helsinki práve teraz?

It is currently 17°C (62°F) s jasná obloha. Vlhkosť is 80% and wind is 13 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Helsinki?

máj, jún, júl, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Helsinki, which has a subarctic climate. január, február and december 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 4:03 PM.

How many people live in Helsinki?

Helsinki has a population of approximately 660.000.

What is the nearest airport do 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.
Predpoveď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzdušia and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebie 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 21, 2026 at 4:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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