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Finland in April

Mixed month. Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.

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Medium
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Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Finland

Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.

Is another month better than April?

April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

  • South coast · Helsinki, Turku, Porvoo, Ålandfine

    Around −5 °C (23 °F) in January, 20–23 °C (68–73 °F) in July; 19 h of daylight at midsummer, 6 h in late December. The sea often freezes near shore in cold winters.

  • Lakeland · Tampere, Savonlinna, Kuopio, Kolicool

    Colder winters, warmer summers; lakes freeze solid for skating and skiing in February–March. Mosquitoes in June–July.

  • Lapland · Rovaniemi, Levi, Ylläs, Saariselkä, Inari, Kilpisjärvifine

    Snow from November to April; −15 to −30 °C (5 to −22 °F) in January. Polar night (kaamos) in the north from early December to early January; midnight sun in Utsjoki about 17 May – 27 July. Autumn colours (ruska) in early September.

  • Åland: Åland · main islands and archipelagofine

    June–August is the best-supported season for outdoor travel. Book accommodation and vehicle ferry space ahead for summer, especially around Midsummer.

  • Midnight sun mid‑May to mid‑July; polar night late Nov to mid‑Jan.

  • Finnish Lakeland: Lakeland · Central and eastern Finlandfine

    Ice on the lakes roughly December to April; summer days reach 20–25 °C (68–77 °F), with light until late evening in June and July.

  • Winter temperatures often below –30 °C (86 °F); record –49 °C (120 °F). Midnight sun mid‑June to early July; polar night Dec–Jan.

  • North-west Lapland: North-west Lapland · Arm of Finland, highest fellscold

    Winter extremes; summer short with July mean +11 °C (52 °F).

  • Northern Finland: Oulu and the Bothnia coast · Oulu, Kemi, Tornio, Kalajokifine

    Sea ice and cold winds Dec–Mar; the short summer is the reason to come for beaches and islands.

  • Northern Finland: Lapland · Rovaniemi, Levi, Ylläs, Saariselkä, Inari, Kilpisjärvifine

    Polar night (kaamos) in Dec–Jan means little daylight; auroras run roughly Sep–Mar; midnight sun Jun–Jul. Winter temperatures can drop below −30 °C (−22 °F).

  • July is warmest (about 17–22 °C (63–72 °F)); sea ice can close small-boat routes in winter; snow is not guaranteed on the coast.

  • Slightly colder than the coast; lake cruises and canal trips run roughly June–August.

  • West Coast: Turku and the southwest · Archipelago Sea coastfine

    Local conditions: check. Sea ice can close small-boat routes in winter.

  • West Coast: Ostrobothnia · Vaasa to Kokkolafine

    Local conditions: check. Flat and windy; the Kvarken ice and ferry schedules shape winter travel.

  • Helsinki8 °C (46 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days
  • Äänekoski9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ähtäri9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days
  • Akaa8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days
  • Äkäslompolo2 °C (36 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 7 rain days
  • Alajärvi9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Alavieska6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Alavus7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Askola10 °C (50 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 7 rain days
  • Eckerö8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Enonkoski9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 10 rain days
  • Espoo8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Eurajoki7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Evijärvi7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Finström9 °C (48 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days
  • Föglö10 °C (50 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 10 rain days
  • Forssa8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Geta7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Gullkrona9 °C (48 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain days
  • Haapajärvi9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Haapavesi7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 6 rain days
  • Hailuoto9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days
  • Hämeenkyrö9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hämeenlinna8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hamina7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hammarland8 °C (46 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hammaslahti6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hanko7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Harjavalta8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hartola8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hausjärvi9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days
  • Heinävesi6 °C (43 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days
  • Heinola8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hetta1 °C (34 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hirvensalmi7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hollola10 °C (50 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 8 rain days
  • Houtskär8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Huittinen9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days
  • Humppila9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hyrynsalmi9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Hyvinkää11 °C (52 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ii4 °C (39 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 7 rain days
  • Iisalmi6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Iitti8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ikaalinen9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ilmajoki13 °C (55 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ilomantsi9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Imatra7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Inari2 °C (36 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 9 rain days
  • Iniö7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days
  • Isojoki8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ivalo5 °C (41 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 7 rain days
  • Jakobstad6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Jalasjärvi9 °C (48 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 9 rain days
  • Jämsä8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Janakkala9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days
  • Järvenpää8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Joensuu6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 8 rain days
  • Jokioinen8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Jomala10 °C (50 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days
  • Joutsa8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Joutseno10 °C (50 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days
  • Jurmo7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Juuka7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Juupajoki10 °C (50 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days
  • Juva7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Jyväskylä8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kaarina8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kaavi7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kajaani5 °C (41 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kalajoki5 °C (41 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 6 rain days
  • Kangasala8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kangasniemi7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kankaanpää9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kannus7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Karesuvanto1 °C (34 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 7 rain days
  • Karigasniemi5 °C (41 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 7 rain days
  • Karijoki9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Karkkila9 °C (48 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kärkölä9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kärsämäki8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Karstula9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 9 rain days
  • Karvia7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kaskinen6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kauhajoki9 °C (48 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kauhava8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kaustinen7 °C (45 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Keitele9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kemi4 °C (39 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kemijärvi4 °C (39 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kerava9 °C (48 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kerimäki9 °C (48 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 5 rain days
  • Keuruu9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kihniö7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kilpisjärvi0 °C (32 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kirkkonummi9 °C (48 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kitee9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kittilä3 °C (37 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kiuruvesi6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kökar7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kokemäki9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kokkola6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kolari4 °C (39 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kontiolahti9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Korpo7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kotka7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kouvola8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kristinestad6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kronoby7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kuhmo9 °C (48 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kuhmoinen9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kumlinge7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kuopio6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kuortane9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Kurikka10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kuusamo3 °C (37 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kyyjärvi9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Lahti8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Laihia7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Laitila8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Lapinjärvi9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 8 rain days
  • Lapinlahti7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Lappajärvi7 °C (45 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Lappeenranta8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Lapua9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Larsmo7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Laukaa7 °C (45 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Lavia11 °C (52 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days
  • Lemland9 °C (48 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days
  • Lempäälä10 °C (50 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days
  • Leppävirta9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Levi4 °C (39 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 9 rain days
  • Lieksa6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 8 rain days
  • Liminka and surroundings8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Linnanmäki10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain days
  • Liperi7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Lohja8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Loimaa10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days
  • Loppi9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days
  • Loviisa7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Lumparland9 °C (48 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 6 rain days
  • Luosto2 °C (36 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 7 rain days
  • Malax7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 6 rain days
  • Mäntsälä9 °C (48 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Mänttä-Vilppula11 °C (52 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days
  • Mäntyharju9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Mariehamn7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Marttila8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days
  • Merijärvi6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Merikarvia7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Miehikkälä9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Mikkeli7 °C (45 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Muhos7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Multia7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Muonio3 °C (37 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 7 rain days
  • Muurame8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Myrskylä9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 5 rain days
  • Naantali8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Nagu7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Nakkila0 °C (32 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 0 rain days
  • Närpes7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Nastola10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days
  • Nivala9 °C (48 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 9 rain days
  • Nokia8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Nötö12 °C (54 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nousiainen12 °C (54 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nuorgam2 °C (36 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 6 rain days
  • Nurmes9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Nurmijärvi8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days
  • Nykarleby8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Orimattila9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Oripää10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days
  • Orivesi8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 10 rain days
  • Oulainen7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Oulu5 °C (41 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 7 rain days
  • Outokumpu7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Padasjoki9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Paimio8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days
  • Pälkäne8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Paltamo6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 8 rain days
  • Pargas8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Parikkala9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Parkano9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 6 rain days
  • Pelkosenniemi3 °C (37 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pello4 °C (39 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pertunmaa9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Petäjävesi8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Pieksämäki5 °C (41 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days
  • Pielavesi9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 9 rain days
  • Pihtipudas7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Piikkö11 °C (52 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days
  • Pirkkala9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 11 rain days
  • Polvijärvi6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Pomarkku9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pori7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pornainen9 °C (48 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days
  • Porvoo8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Posio3 °C (37 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 8 rain days
  • Pudasjärvi8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pukkila10 °C (50 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days
  • Punkaharju10 °C (50 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 10 rain days
  • Punkalaidun8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days
  • Puolanka8 °C (46 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 9 rain days
  • Puumala7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pyhä3 °C (37 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pyhäjärvi7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pyhäjoki6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pyhäntä6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Raahe4 °C (39 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 7 rain days
  • Rääkkylä9 °C (48 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 10 rain days
  • Rantasalmi9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ranua4 °C (39 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 8 rain days
  • Rauma8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Rautalampi6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Rautavaara7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Rautjärvi9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Reisjärvi7 °C (45 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Riihimäki8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ristijärvi9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Rovaniemi3.6 °C (38 °F) / -3.9 °C (25 °F), 8 rain days
  • Ruka3 °C (37 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 8 rain days
  • Ruovesi9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days
  • Saarijärvi10 °C (50 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 8 rain days
  • Saariselkä1 °C (34 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 8 rain days
  • Salla3 °C (37 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 8 rain days
  • Salo8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Saltvik10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain days
  • Sastamala12 °C (54 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days
  • Savonlinna6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Seinäjoki8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Sevettijärvi2 °C (36 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 8 rain days
  • Siikainen9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 10 rain days
  • Siikajoki6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Siikalatva7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 6 rain days
  • Siilinjärvi9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Simo4 °C (39 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 7 rain days
  • Siuntio8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Själö7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Somero9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 10 rain days
  • Sonkajärvi9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Sotkamo8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Sottunga8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 6 rain days
  • Sulkava9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days
  • Sund9 °C (48 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days
  • Suomenniemi7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Suomu4 °C (39 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 7 rain days
  • Suomusjärvi10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 5 rain days
  • Suomussalmi8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Suonenjoki6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Sysmä12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days
  • Taivalkoski8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Tampere8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Tankavaara2 °C (36 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 8 rain days
  • Tervo7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Tervola3 °C (37 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 7 rain days
  • Teuva8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Tohmajärvi9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Toivakka10 °C (50 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days
  • Tornio4 °C (39 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 7 rain days
  • Turku7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tuusniemi7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Tuusula9 °C (48 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ulvila8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Urjala8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Utajärvi8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Utö7 °C (45 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Utsjoki2 °C (36 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 8 rain days
  • Uusikaupunki8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Vaala8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Vaasa6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Valkeakoski8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Valtimo7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Vantaa9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Varkaus7 °C (45 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days
  • Vesanto9 °C (48 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Vieremä7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Vihti8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Viitasaari9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days
  • Vimpeli9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 8 rain days
  • Virolahti8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days
  • Virrat9 °C (48 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days
  • Vörå9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days
  • Vuolijoki9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ylitornio5 °C (41 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ylivieska10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ylläs2 °C (36 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ylöjärvi9 °C (48 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ypäjä8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Vappu

    30 Apr – 1 May

    Student caps, sparkling wine and picnics; Helsinki's Havis Amanda statue gets capped on the eve.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Finland
Low
Prices · Finland
Medium

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Finland, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Mixed

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Crowds

    Apr: Low

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 1

    Jun: 3

April: Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.

June: White nights and Midsummer; lakes warming; mosquitoes in the north.

Finland: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

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Where to go in April

Rated best or good this month

  • Äkäslompolo

    Best months: Feb–Apr (skiing, auroras), Jun–Aug (hiking, midnight sun), Sep (ruska)

  • Hetta

    Best months: Feb–Apr (skiing, auroras), Jun–Jul (midnight sun, hiking)

  • Karesuvanto

    Best months: Jun–Sep (hiking, canoeing, midnight sun); Feb–Apr (skiing, snowmobile)

  • Kemi

    Best months: Jan–Apr for snow castle and icebreaker; Jun–Aug for midnight sun, camping and the Bothnian Bay

  • Kemijärvi

    Best months: Feb–Apr for snow and skiing, Jun–Jul for midnight sun

  • Kilpisjärvi

    Best months: Jun–Sep for hiking and the boat; Feb–Apr for ski touring and auroras

  • Kittilä

    Best months: Dec–Apr (skiing, auroras); Jun–Jul (midnight sun, hiking)

  • Kolari

    Best months: Feb–Apr (skiing, auroras), Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing)

  • Kuusamo

    Best months: Feb–Apr (skiing, snow), Jun–Aug (hiking, midnight sun)

  • Levi

    Best months: Dec–Apr for snow and skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and midnight sun (check)

  • Muonio

    Best months: Feb–Apr for snow and skiing; Jun–Aug for midnight sun and hiking

  • Oulu

    Best months: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, warmest, beaches and festivals); Mar–Apr for snow and skiing