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Jämsä in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Late‑Nov to early Dec (limited snow) and mid‑Oct (rainy).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
9°C (48°F) / 2°C (36°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Low
Finland overall
Prices
Low
Finland overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Jämsä

Listed as a month to avoid: Late‑Nov to early Dec (limited snow) and mid‑Oct (rainy).

Is another month better than October?

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • JämsäHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 7 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Finland overall
Low
Prices · Finland overall
Low

Finland overall: Grey and wet; museums and saunas; auroras in the north on clear nights.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Oct: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)

    Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)

    Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 7

    Jan: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 0

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Late‑Nov to early Dec (limited snow) and mid‑Oct (rainy).

January: Inside Jämsä's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Aug for mountain‑bike festivals.

Jämsä: 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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