2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Helsinki in July

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

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Climate Overview

July is an excellent time to visit Helsinki. Helsinki has a Cool climate with average yearly highs of 19°C, lows of 13°C, and approximately 16 rainy days per month.

Avg High

19°C

Avg Low

13°C

Rainy days

16days

Daylight

18.1h

Is July a good time to visit Helsinki?

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.

Daylight

Sunrise

4:22 AM

Sunset

10:31 PM

Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 4°C 0°C 15 Wet
February 3°C -1°C 12 Good
March 4°C -1°C 11 Good
April 8°C 0°C 10 Good
May 12°C 5°C 12 Excellent (best)
June 20°C 13°C 9 Excellent (best)
July 19°C 13°C 16 Excellent (best)
August 20°C 13°C 12 Excellent (best)
September 16°C 11°C 13 Excellent (best)
October 11°C 7°C 16 Wet
November 7°C 3°C 17 Wet
December 3°C 0°C 13 Wet

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for July

Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.

Climate: Cool
Travel Context Brisk but pleasant—ideal for hiking or city walks with a light jacket.

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Common Questions

Is July a good time to visit Helsinki? +

July is typically Excellent for visiting Helsinki, with average highs of 19°C and around 16 rainy days.

What should I pack for Helsinki in July? +

With highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.

Does it rain a lot in Helsinki in July? +

Helsinki typically sees around 16 rainy days in July.

How many hours of daylight are there in Helsinki in July? +

In July, Helsinki gets approximately 18.1 hours of daylight per day.

Is July peak season in Helsinki? +

Yes, July is peak season in Helsinki. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.

What is the best month to visit Helsinki? +

The best months to visit Helsinki are May, June, July, August, September, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Helsinki)

Last Updated: January 2026

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