Finland weather in July
Finland in July averages 17°C (62°F), 78 mm of rain and 8.4 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Finland, July is the warmest, the wettest and the second sunniest.
- Average temp
- 17°C (62°F)
11–22°C · 52–72°F
- Rainfall
- 78 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 8.4 h
hours per day
What is Finland like in July?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Finland in July?
High-factor sun cream
With 8.4 hours of sun a day, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
A light rain jacket
About 78 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F).
July compared with June and August
July in Finland is 2.8°C warmer than June and 12 mm wetter than it, which averages 14°C (57°F).
July in Finland is 2°C warmer than August and 11 mm wetter than it, which averages 15°C (58°F).
Daylight in Finland in July
On 15 July the sun is up for 18 hours 41 minutes in Finland, rising about 04:01 and setting about 22:42 local time.
July ends 2 hours 9 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 58 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Travel guides for Finland
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Finland weather by month
TemperatureRainfall
How July compares with the rest of the year
July is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | -8°C / 18°F | 42 mm |
| February | -8°C / 18°F | 33 mm |
| March | -4°C / 26°F | 31 mm |
| April | 3°C / 37°F | 33 mm |
| May | 9°C / 48°F | 43 mm |
| June | 14°C / 57°F | 67 mm |
| July | 17°C / 62°F | 78 mm |
| August | 15°C / 58°F | 67 mm |
| September | 10°C / 49°F | 57 mm |
| October | 4°C / 38°F | 66 mm |
| November | -1°C / 30°F | 52 mm |
| December | -5°C / 23°F | 49 mm |
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FAQs about Finland in July
July climate averages for Finland, 1991–2020.
Finland averages 17°C (62°F) in July, ranging from about 11°C (52°F) at night to 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 78 mm falls across July, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
Yes. July averages 17°C (62°F) against 15°C (58°F) in August — 2°C warmer.
July is 2.8°C warmer than June, and 12 mm wetter.
Yes. July falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 8.4 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average — among the brighter months anywhere.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what July is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 18 hours 41 minutes of daylight in mid-July, against 19 hours 39 minutes in June and 5 hours 15 minutes in December.
On 15 July, sunrise is about 04:01 and sunset about 22:42 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 2 hours 9 minutes shorter than it starts.
