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Best climate in Finland

Of 16 weather stations with good records in Finland, Virolahti Koivuniemi (93), Parikkala Koitsanlahti (88) and Kuopio Maaninka (84) had the most warm, dry days a year in 2023–2025.

A warm, dry day here has a high of 18–33 °C, no more than 1 mm of rain and wind under 20 km/h. Across the country the best months are July and August.

Map of weather stations, shaded by warm, dry days a yearParainen Uto: 43 warm, dry days a yearKittila Lompolonvuoma: 53 warm, dry days a yearUtsjoki Nuorgam: 53 warm, dry days a yearInari Kirakkajarvi: 55 warm, dry days a yearParainen Fagerholm: 59 warm, dry days a yearPuolanka Paljakka: 59 warm, dry days a yearSalla Naruska: 61 warm, dry days a yearRovaniemi Apukka: 69 warm, dry days a yearMultia Karhila: 71 warm, dry days a yearYlitornio Meltosjarvi: 74 warm, dry days a yearIlomantsi Potsonvaara: 77 warm, dry days a yearJuuka Niemela: 82 warm, dry days a yearSomero Salkola: 83 warm, dry days a yearKuopio Maaninka: 84 warm, dry days a yearParikkala Koitsanlahti: 88 warm, dry days a yearVirolahti Koivuniemi: 93 warm, dry days a year
0365 warm, dry days a year

Most warm, dry days a year

  1. Virolahti Koivuniemi93 days
  2. Parikkala Koitsanlahti88 days
  3. Kuopio Maaninka84 days
  4. Somero Salkola83 days
  5. Juuka Niemela82 days
  6. Ilomantsi Potsonvaara77 days
  7. Ylitornio Meltosjarvi74 days
  8. Multia Karhila71 days
  9. Rovaniemi Apukka69 days
  10. Salla Naruska61 days
  11. Puolanka Paljakka59 days
  12. Parainen Fagerholm59 days
  13. Inari Kirakkajarvi55 days
  14. Utsjoki Nuorgam53 days
  15. Kittila Lompolonvuoma53 days

Warmest and driest in winter

Warm, dry days from December to February, out of 90.

  1. Utsjoki Nuorgam0
  2. Inari Kirakkajarvi0
  3. Kittila Lompolonvuoma0
  4. Salla Naruska0
  5. Rovaniemi Apukka0

Mildest summers

Mild, still days (16–26 °C, light wind) from June to August, out of 92.

  1. Juuka Niemela57
  2. Parikkala Koitsanlahti56
  3. Somero Salkola55
  4. Ilomantsi Potsonvaara54
  5. Rovaniemi Apukka50

Questions

Where is the best climate in Finland?

Counting days with a high of 18–33 °C, no more than 1 mm of rain and light wind, the places with the most in 2023–2025 were Virolahti Koivuniemi (93), Parikkala Koitsanlahti (88) and Kuopio Maaninka (84) days a year. The median station had 71.

Where is it warm in Finland in winter?

From December to February, the most warm, dry days were at Utsjoki Nuorgam (0 of 90), Inari Kirakkajarvi (0 of 90) and Kittila Lompolonvuoma (0 of 90).

Where are summers mildest in Finland?

For mild, still days (a high of 16–26 °C and light wind) from June to August, the best places were Juuka Niemela (57 of 92), Parikkala Koitsanlahti (56 of 92) and Somero Salkola (55 of 92).

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Counted from daily records at 16 stations in NOAA's Global Surface Summary of the Day, 2023–2025, each with a complete record on at least 80% of days. Mountain stations far above their surroundings are left out of the rankings. A station is often an airport and may not represent the whole area around it.