When to go · Parikkala
Parikkala, month by month
The best months for Parikkala: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–February (cold, limited services).-5 °C (23 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 5 rain days23 °F (-5 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–February (cold, limited services).-3 °C (27 °F) / -11 °C (12 °F), 5 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 12 °F (-11 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–September (birdwatching, mild weather)). Across Finland: Bright snow, auroras until late March, ski touring; Easter falls in late March 2027.2 °C (36 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 6 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (May–September (birdwatching, mild weather)). Across Finland: Thaw and slush in the south; spring skiing in the north.9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Parikkala's best window: May–September (birdwatching, mild weather).15 °C (59 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 8 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Parikkala's best window: May–September (birdwatching, mild weather).19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Parikkala's best window: May–September (birdwatching, mild weather).22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Parikkala's best window: May–September (birdwatching, mild weather).21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Parikkala's best window: May–September (birdwatching, mild weather).16 °C (61 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 8 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (May–September (birdwatching, mild weather)). Across Finland: Grey and wet; museums and saunas; auroras in the north on clear nights.10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–September (birdwatching, mild weather)). Across Finland: Darkest before snow; Lapland winter season starts at month's end.3 °C (37 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 6 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–February (cold, limited services).-2 °C (28 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 5 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Parikkala, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
May: 8 (better)
Jun: 9
Crowds
May: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 1
May: Inside Parikkala's best window: May–September (birdwatching, mild weather).
June: Inside Parikkala's best window: May–September (birdwatching, mild weather).
Parikkala: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.