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Sottunga in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (ferry schedules reduced, many services closed).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
10°C (50°F) / 4°C (39°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
Finland overall
Prices
Low
Finland overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Sottunga

Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (ferry schedules reduced, many services closed).

Is another month better than October?

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • SottungaHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), 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 Sottunga, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 4 °C (39 °F)

    Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 10

    Jun: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jun: 1

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (ferry schedules reduced, many services closed).

June: Inside Sottunga's best window: Jun–Aug.

Sottunga: 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

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