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Haapavesi in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
0°C (32°F) / −10°C (14°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Finland overall
Prices
Medium
Finland overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Haapavesi

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • HaapavesiHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 8 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Finland overall
Medium
Prices · Finland overall
Medium

Finland overall: Lapland in deep winter: blue-hour days, strong cold, good auroras. Helsinki is dark and icy.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)

    Jun: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)

    Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 8

    Jun: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Jun: 1

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).

June: Inside Haapavesi's best window: Jun–Aug, Sep.

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

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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