When to go · Vantaa
Vantaa in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (long days, outdoor areas open); Dec for snow and sauna). Across Finland: Grey and wet; museums and saunas; auroras in the north on clear nights.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Low
- Finland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (long days, outdoor areas open); Dec for snow and sauna). 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:
- DecemberGreatInside Vantaa's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, outdoor areas open); Dec for snow and sauna.
- JuneGreatInside Vantaa's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, outdoor areas open); Dec for snow and sauna.
- JulyGreatInside Vantaa's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, outdoor areas open); Dec for snow and sauna.
- AugustGreatInside Vantaa's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, outdoor areas open); Dec for snow and sauna.
Weather in October
- VantaaHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 11 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 Vantaa, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Oct: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 11
Jun: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 1
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (long days, outdoor areas open); Dec for snow and sauna). Across Finland: Grey and wet; museums and saunas; auroras in the north on clear nights.
June: Inside Vantaa's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, outdoor areas open); Dec for snow and sauna.
Vantaa: 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