Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pieksaemaeki features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-18 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 755 mm (29.7 inches) and receives 152 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pieksaemaeki enjoys an average of 2992 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 11 minutes to 19 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pieksaemaeki are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (60 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -4 °C (21 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pieksaemaeki experiences 10 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 150 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Average high | -3°C (26°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (22°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Average low | -8°C (18°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -13°C (10°F) |
Minimum | -28°C (-18°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -22°C (-8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pieksaemaeki, South Savo, Finland with other places around the world.
Pieksaemaeki usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pieksaemaeki are February, March and April. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 49 (1.9) | 43 (1.7) | 44 (1.7) | 46 (1.8) | 58 (2.3) | 64 (2.5) | 83 (3.3) | 88 (3.4) | 76 (3.0) | 73 (2.9) | 63 (2.5) | 68 (2.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Pieksaemaeki are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pieksaemaeki: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 37 | 129 | 240 | 344 | 412 | 484 | 478 | 385 | 246 | 145 | 57 | 28 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 8m | 8h 50m | 11h 50m | 14h 54m | 17h 50m | 19h 40m | 18h 40m | 15h 52m | 12h 52m | 9h 51m | 6h 57m | 5h 11m |
Pieksaemaeki 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 Pieksaemaeki UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |