Weather in Helsinki in July
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youIn July, Helsinki sees average highs of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and lows of 14.1°C. Conditions are pleasantly mild and moderately rainy (13 rainy days), with roughly 14.1 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Helsinki — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Helsinki packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Helsinki
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.4°C | 84.4mm | 8/10 |
| February | -0.1°C | 67.8mm | 6/10 |
| March | 2.2°C | 51.7mm | 8/10 |
| April | 7.3°C | 36.3mm | 10/10 |
| May | 12.7°C | 62.7mm | 10/10 |
| June | 20.2°C | 52.6mm | 10/10 |
| July | 20.8°C | 78.5mm | 10/10 |
| August | 19.9°C | 104.2mm | 9/10 |
| September | 14.9°C | 58.7mm | 10/10 |
| October | 9.8°C | 91.5mm | 10/10 |
| November | 4.4°C | 73.6mm | 8/10 |
| December | -0.5°C | 68.0mm | 6/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Helsinki →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is July a good time to visit Helsinki?
July rates 10/10 for visiting Helsinki — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 20.8°C, 78.5mm of rain across the month and about 14.1 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Helsinki in July?
In July, Helsinki has average highs of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and average lows of 14.1°C (57.4°F).
Does it rain in Helsinki in July?
Some rain is likely. Helsinki averages 78.5mm across about 13 rainy days in July, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Helsinki in July?
For Helsinki in July (20.8°C highs / 14.1°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, light waterproof layer.
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