When to go · Karesuvanto
Karesuvanto in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (hiking, canoeing, midnight sun); Feb–Apr (skiing, snowmobile)). Across Finland: Grey and wet; museums and saunas; auroras in the north on clear nights.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Low
- Finland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (hiking, canoeing, midnight sun); Feb–Apr (skiing, snowmobile)). Across Finland: Grey and wet; museums and saunas; auroras in the north on clear nights.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGreatInside Karesuvanto's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking, canoeing, midnight sun); Feb–Apr (skiing, snowmobile).
- MarchGreatInside Karesuvanto's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking, canoeing, midnight sun); Feb–Apr (skiing, snowmobile).
- AprilGreatInside Karesuvanto's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking, canoeing, midnight sun); Feb–Apr (skiing, snowmobile).
- JuneGreatInside Karesuvanto's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking, canoeing, midnight sun); Feb–Apr (skiing, snowmobile).
Weather in October
- KaresuvantoHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 10 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 Karesuvanto, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Feb: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Night low
Oct: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Feb: -19 °C (−2 °F)−2 °F (-19 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10
Feb: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Feb: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (hiking, canoeing, midnight sun); Feb–Apr (skiing, snowmobile)). Across Finland: Grey and wet; museums and saunas; auroras in the north on clear nights.
February: Inside Karesuvanto's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking, canoeing, midnight sun); Feb–Apr (skiing, snowmobile).
Karesuvanto: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast