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Monthly climate in Viitasaari, Central Finland, Finland

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Viitasaari features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-16 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 737 mm (29.0 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Viitasaari enjoys an average of 3006 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 51 minutes to 20 hours 5 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Viitasaari, Central Finland, Finland §

The warmest months in Viitasaari are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -4 °C (20 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Viitasaari experiences 10 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 156 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Viitasaari, Central Finland, Finland.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Mean maximum 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Average high -4°C
(26°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Daily mean -6°C
(22°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)
Average low -8°C
(18°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Mean minimum -22°C
(-7°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)
Minimum -27°C
(-16°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Viitasaari, Central Finland, Finland §

Viitasaari usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Viitasaari are February, March and April. On average, 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Viitasaari, Central Finland, Finland.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 44 (1.7) 41 (1.6) 38 (1.5) 44 (1.7) 61 (2.4) 57 (2.3) 75 (3.0) 89 (3.5) 81 (3.2) 83 (3.3) 64 (2.5) 60 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 9 11 10 12 10 12 14 14 14 13 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Viitasaari, Central Finland, Finland §

The sunniest months in Viitasaari are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Viitasaari: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Viitasaari, Central Finland, Finland.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 35 134 258 339 415 491 469 390 239 145 57 28
Mean daily daylight hours 5h 53m 8h 43m 11h 50m 15h 0m 18h 5m 20h 5m 18h 59m 16h 1m 12h 54m 9h 46m 6h 45m 4h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Viitasaari, Central Finland, Finland §

Viitasaari experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 6, which corresponds to the Moderate / High category of sun exposure.January, February and November are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Viitasaari UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Viitasaari, Central Finland, Finland.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 1 3 4 5 6 6 5 3 2 1 1