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Finland Weather Forecast

Finland weather: 56°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 56°F now🕔 6:49 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September👥 5.6 million

Will it rain in Finland?

Possibly - there is a 35% chance in Finland today.

A 35% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.

Over the next 7 days, about 0,9 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue.

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (0,9 in against a typical 0,6 in).

16-day forecast for Finland

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast68° / 56°35%7 mph5
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast67° / 59°6%6 mph3
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle64° / 60°8% · 0,0 in6 mph4
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Drizzle67° / 61°61% · 0,0 in17 mph3
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Drizzle65° / 61°80% · 0,3 in17 mph4
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle66° / 62°55% · 0,1 in12 mph4
Tue, Sep 1🌧️ Heavy drizzle62° / 60°78% · 0,5 in8 mph4
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle65° / 57°40% · 0,1 in9 mph2
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle62° / 56°48% · 0,0 in9 mph2
Fri, Sep 4⛅ Partly cloudy62° / 51°40%10 mph4
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast58° / 48°44%6 mph4
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light drizzle59° / 53°37% · 0,0 in8 mph2
Mon, Sep 7🌦️ Light drizzle62° / 50°41% · 0,0 in9 mph3
Tue, Sep 8🌦️ Light drizzle61° / 51°34% · 0,0 in8 mph3
Wed, Sep 9☀️ Clear sky-- / ----3
Thu, Sep 10☀️ Clear sky-- / ----

What this means for Finland

Compared with normal

Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 68°F is in line with the 68°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 35% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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 June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 75°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Finland?

Finland is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 60.1699, 24.9384. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Finland right now?

It is currently 56°F (14°C) with clear. Humidity is 85% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Finland?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Finland, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Finland in?

Finland observes Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00). The local time is 6:49 AM.

How many people live in Finland?

Finland has a population of approximately 5.6 million.

What is the nearest airport to Finland?

The closest airports are Helsinki Airport (HEL), 10 mi away and Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), 246 mi away.

What places are in Finland?

Finland covers 1 places in this atlas, including Helsinki.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 26, 2026 at 6:49 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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