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What’s the climate like in Kuusamo?

The current climate of Kuusamo features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 20°C during the day to lows of -8°C. The average yearly temperature is around 6°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -16°C and in the warmer months around 11°C.

The highest temperature recorded in Kuusamo in recent years was 31°C in July 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -34°C in January 2016.

On average, Kuusamo gets 413 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 97 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.

Curious about the climate in other parts of Finland? Check out the weather and climate in places like Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Tampere, or have a look at other destinations in Finland.

Best time to visit Kuusamo?

The best time to visit Kuusamo for pleasant to warm weather is June through August. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Kuusamo.

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Climate Table of Kuusamo

The climate table of Kuusamo shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) -8 -5 -1 4 11 17 20 17 11 3 -1 -5
Temp. min (°C) -16 -12 -10 -4 2 8 12 10 5 -1 -6 -11
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Precipitation (mm) 34 18 16 17 27 45 56 65 38 30 32 35
Snow (cm) 15 12 11 7,6 2,7 0,3 0 0 0,1 9,5 17 21
UV Index 0 1 2 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 0 0

Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.

  • Average yearly temperature: 6°C
  • Highest temperature: 20°C in July
  • Lowest temperature: -8°C in January
  • Precipitation*: 413 mm per year, averaging 34 mm per month
  • Snowfall: 97 cm per year
  • Driest months: 16 mm in March, 17 mm in April and 18 mm in February
  • Wettest months: 65 mm in August, 56 mm in July and 45 mm in June

*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail

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Average Temperature per Month in Kuusamo

This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Kuusamo, Finland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.

Temperature per Month in Kuusamo, Finland,

Average Precipitation per Month in Kuusamo

This graph shows how much precipitation Kuusamo, Finland, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.

Precipitation per Month in Kuusamo, Finland,

Average Snowfall per Month in Kuusamo

This graph shows how much snow Kuusamo, Finland, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.

Snowfall per Month in Kuusamo, Finland,

Average UV Index per Month in Kuusamo

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Kuusamo, Finland. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

UV Index per Month in Kuusamo, Finland,

Yearly Temperature in Kuusamo

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Kuusamo, Finland. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.

Yearly Temperature in Kuusamo, Finland,

Total Yearly Precipitation in Kuusamo

This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Kuusamo, Finland, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Precipitation in Kuusamo, Finland,

Total Yearly Snowfall in Kuusamo

This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Kuusamo, Finland, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Snowfall in Kuusamo, Finland,

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Average Weather in Kuusamo by Month

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