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Climate - Turku (Finland)


Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours

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Climate chart - Turku (Finland)
Climate chart - Turku (Finland)

The climate of Turku is Baltic, that is, moderately continental, with cold winters, during which the average temperature is a few degrees below freezing, and mild to pleasantly warm summers.
The city is located in the south-west of Finland.
The white nights, when it doesn't get completely dark even at midnight, occur from 11 May to 3 August.
In winter, there can be cold spells of arctic origin. The coldest record is -35.2 °C (-31.4 °F) and was set in February 1966.
In summer, there can be short hot periods. The highest record is 32.4 °C (90.3 °F) and was set in July 2019.

Turku

Best Time


The best time to visit Turku is the summer, from June to August, since it is the mildest season. However, you must take into account some rainy days and a bit of cold at night.

Turku - Climate data


The average temperature of the coldest month (February) is of -4.7 °C (23.5 °F), that of the warmest month (July) is of 17.7 °C (63.9 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Turku - Average temperatures (1991-2020)
MonthMin (°C)Max (°C)Mean (°C)Min (°F)Max (°F)Mean (°F)
January-6-0.6-3.3213126
February-7.8-1.7-4.7182923.5
March-4.72.4-1.1243629.9
April-0.19.24.5324840.2
May4.615.39.9406049.9
June9.419.614.5496758.1
July12.722.617.7557363.9
August11.821.216.5537061.6
September7.315.411.4456052.4
October2.88.55.7374742.2
November-1.430.8293733.4
December-4.60.4-2.1243328.2
Year2.19.75.8535.749.442.5

Precipitation amounts to 690 millimeters (27.2 inches) per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 35 mm (1.4 in) in the driest months (April, May) to 75 mm (3 in) in the wettest ones (July, August, October) Here is the average precipitation.
Turku - Average precipitation
MonthMillimetersInchesDays
January602.411
February401.69
March401.68
April351.48
May351.47
June602.49
July7539
August75310
September602.49
October75311
November702.812
December702.812
Year69027.2114

The sea temperature ranges from 1.5 °C (35 °F) in February, March to 17.5 °C (64 °F) in August. Here are the average sea temperatures.
Turku - Sea temperature
MonthCelsius (°C)Fahrenheit (°F)
January337
February1.535
March1.535
April2.537
May5.542
June1152
July1661
August17.563
September14.558
October1151
November7.546
December541
Year8.146.6

There are on average around 1840 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.
Turku - Sunshine hours
MonthAverageTotal
January1.540
February2.575
March4.5135
April7205
May9285
June9275
July9.5285
August7.5230
September5155
October390
November1.540
December125
Year51840

Turku - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)


January is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of -3.3 °C (26 °F), with a minimum of -6 °C (21.2 °F) and a maximum of -0.6 °C (30.8 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -20 °C (-3.5 °F). However, it dropped to -29 °C (-20.2 °F) in January 2013.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 5.5 °C (42 °F). However, it reached 9 °C (48.2 °F) in January 2020.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 6 hours and 40 minutes. So the days are short.
Sun iconThere are on average 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 19% of the time.
The average humidity is 91%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 3 °C (37 °F). Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.



February, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of -4.7 °C (24 °F), with a minimum of -7.8 °C (18 °F) and a maximum of -1.7 °C (29 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -19.5 °C (-3 °F). However, it dropped to -28 °C (-18.4 °F) in February 2007.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 4.5 °C (40 °F). However, it reached 8 °C (46.4 °F) in February 2006.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 10 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 2.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 29% of the time.
The average humidity is 88%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 1.5 °C (35 °F). Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.



March is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of -1.1 °C (30 °F), with a minimum of -4.7 °C (23.6 °F) and a maximum of 2.4 °C (36.3 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -15 °C (5 °F). However, it dropped to -23 °C (-9.4 °F) in March 2013.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 9.5 °C (49 °F). However, it reached 16 °C (60.8 °F) in March 2007.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 36% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 1.5 °C (34.5 °F). Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.



April is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of 4.5 °C (40 °F), with a minimum of -0.1 °C (31.8 °F) and a maximum of 9.2 °C (48.5 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -6.5 °C (20 °F). However, it dropped to -12 °C (10.4 °F) in April 2013.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 17.5 °C (63.5 °F). However, it reached 24.5 °C (76.1 °F) in April 1993.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 35 mm (1.4 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 40 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 46% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 2.5 °C (36.5 °F). Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.



May is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 9.9 °C (50 °F), with a minimum of 4.6 °C (40.3 °F) and a maximum of 15.3 °C (59.5 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -2.5 °C (27.5 °F). However, it dropped to -6 °C (21.2 °F) in May 2007.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 24.5 °C (76 °F). However, it reached 30 °C (86 °F) in May 1995.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 35 mm (1.4 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 17 hours and 25 minutes. So the days are very long.
Sun iconThere are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 63%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 5.5 °C (42.5 °F). Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.



June is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 14.5 °C (58 °F), with a minimum of 9.4 °C (48.9 °F) and a maximum of 19.6 °C (67.3 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 2.5 °C (36.5 °F). However, it dropped to -2 °C (28.4 °F) in June 1991.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26 °C (79 °F). However, it reached 31 °C (87.8 °F) in June 2011.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 18 hours and 55 minutes. So the days are very long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
Sun iconThere are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 11 °C (52 °F). Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.



July, the warmest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 17.7 °C (64 °F), with a minimum of 12.7 °C (54.9 °F) and a maximum of 22.6 °C (72.8 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 6 °C (43 °F). However, it dropped to 0 °C (32 °F) in July 2019.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28.5 °C (83 °F). However, it reached 32.4 °C (90.3 °F) in July 2019.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 75 mm (3 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 18 hours and 0 minutes. So the days are very long.
Sun iconThere are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 16 °C (61 °F). Therefore, the sea is cold for swimming.



August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16.5 °C (62 °F), with a minimum of 11.8 °C (53.2 °F) and a maximum of 21.2 °C (70.1 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4 °C (39.5 °F). However, it dropped to 1.8 °C (35.2 °F) in August 2007.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27 °C (81 °F). However, it reached 31.1 °C (88 °F) in August 2003.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 75 mm (3 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 30 minutes. So the days are long.
Sun iconThere are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 48% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 17.5 °C (63.5 °F). Therefore, the sea is cold for swimming.



September is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 11.4 °C (52 °F), with a minimum of 7.3 °C (45.2 °F) and a maximum of 15.4 °C (59.7 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -1 °C (30.5 °F). However, it dropped to -5 °C (23 °F) in September 2002.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 21.5 °C (70.5 °F). However, it reached 25 °C (77 °F) in September 2018.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 40% of the time.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 14.5 °C (58.5 °F). Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.



October is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of 5.7 °C (42 °F), with a minimum of 2.8 °C (37 °F) and a maximum of 8.5 °C (47.3 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -6.5 °C (20 °F). However, it dropped to -15 °C (5 °F) in October 1992.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 14.5 °C (58.5 °F). However, it reached 18.8 °C (65.8 °F) in October 2005.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 75 mm (3 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 0 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 3 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 29% of the time.
The average humidity is 87%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 11 °C (51.5 °F). Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.



November is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of 0.8 °C (33 °F), with a minimum of -1.4 °C (29.5 °F) and a maximum of 3 °C (37.4 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -10 °C (13.5 °F). However, it dropped to -19.8 °C (-3.6 °F) in November 2010.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 9.5 °C (48.5 °F). However, it reached 14 °C (57.2 °F) in November 2020.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 70 mm (2.8 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 7 hours and 25 minutes. So the days are short.
Sun iconThere are on average 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 17% of the time.
The average humidity is 91%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (8 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 7.5 °C (45.5 °F). Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.



December is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of -2.1 °C (28 °F), with a minimum of -4.6 °C (23.8 °F) and a maximum of 0.4 °C (32.6 °F).
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -14.5 °C (5.5 °F). However, it dropped to -27.5 °C (-17.5 °F) in December 1996.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 6.5 °C (44 °F). However, it reached 12 °C (53.6 °F) in December 1993.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 70 mm (2.8 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 5 hours and 55 minutes. So the days are short. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
Sun iconThere is an average of 1 hour of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 15% of the time.
The average humidity is 91%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).
Sea iconThe average sea temperature is of 5 °C (41 °F). Therefore, the sea is very cold for swimming.

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