The best times to visit Vaajakoski for ideal weather are

June 25th to August 26th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


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Weather in Vaajakoski

Temperature

Average temperatures in Vaajakoski vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for most of the year with a chance of rain or snow throughout most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 13th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Vaajakoski, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 74.6°F (23.7°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 53°F (11.7°C) at night.

Vaajakoski Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Vaajakoski Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Vaajakoski Perceived Temperature (F)

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Vaajakoski Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Vaajakoski Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 23.2 17.4 10
Feb 24.4 18.1 10.1
Mar 34.9 27 17.1
Apr 46.3 37.7 27.6
May 60 50 37.3
Jun 66.5 56.8 44.4
Jul 71.9 62.7 51.3
Aug 67.8 58.8 47.7
Sep 57.5 49.5 40.3
Oct 44.7 39.2 31.9
Nov 36.5 32.4 27.3
Dec 28.7 24.1 18.1

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan -4.9 -8.1 -12.2
Feb -4.2 -7.7 -12.2
Mar 1.6 -2.8 -8.3
Apr 7.9 3.2 -2.4
May 15.6 10 2.9
Jun 19.2 13.8 6.9
Jul 22.2 17.1 10.7
Aug 19.9 14.9 8.7
Sep 14.2 9.7 4.6
Oct 7.1 4 -0.1
Nov 2.5 0.2 -2.6
Dec -1.8 -4.4 -7.7

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Vaajakoski are April, March, and then May. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid February. For example, on the week of February 12th there is 1 day of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early December with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of December 3rd.

When can you find snow in Vaajakoski? Weather stations report very large amounts of snow likely to be deepest around March, especially close to late March. The best time to ski (if at all) in Vaajakoski is often around around February 12th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Vaajakoski.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Vaajakoski (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 30% 9.7 2.5
Feb 25% 13.8 1.8
Mar 20% 15.7 1.5
Apr 18% 9.3 1.5
May 21% 0.8 2.5
Jun 29% 0 3.2
Jul 31% 0 3.8
Aug 27% 0 3.5
Sep 26% 0.4 2.7
Oct 28% 1.9 3.1
Nov 31% 2.1 2.5
Dec 41% 5.3 2.9

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 30 24.6 6.4
Feb 25 35.1 4.6
Mar 20 39.9 3.8
Apr 18 23.6 3.8
May 21 2 6.4
Jun 29 0 8.1
Jul 31 0 9.7
Aug 27 0 8.9
Sep 26 1 6.9
Oct 28 4.8 7.9
Nov 31 5.3 6.4
Dec 41 13.5 7.4

 

Humidity and Wind

Vaajakoski has some extremely humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is May (54.4% relative humidity), and the most humid month is November (91.2%).

Wind in Vaajakoski is usually calm. The windiest month is December, followed by March and May. December’s average wind speed of around 6.2 knots (7.1 MPH or 11.4 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early May where average top sustained speeds reach 12.8 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Vaajakoski.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 5.4 Light breeze 10.1 Gentle breeze
Feb 5.3 Light breeze 9.9 Gentle breeze
Mar 6 Light breeze 11.9 Gentle breeze
Apr 5.7 Light breeze 11.9 Significant breeze
May 5.9 Light breeze 12.4 Gentle breeze
Jun 5.3 Light breeze 11.4 Significant breeze
Jul 4.8 Light breeze 10.5 Gentle breeze
Aug 4.3 Light breeze 9.7 Gentle breeze
Sep 5 Light breeze 10.4 Gentle breeze
Oct 5.5 Light breeze 10.5 Gentle breeze
Nov 5.6 Light breeze 10.4 Gentle breeze
Dec 6.2 Light breeze 11 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 87.8%
Feb 84.6%
Mar 71.8%
Apr 62.2%
May 54.4%
Jun 60%
Jul 66.1%
Aug 72.5%
Sep 80.4%
Oct 85.4%
Nov 91.2%
Dec 89.6%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Vaajakoski?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Finland; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Vaajakoski, Finland is July, followed by June and January. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Vaajakoski in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 50.7 in December means 50.7% of the tourists vs. July.

 

 

Overall Vaajakoski Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 65.4°F (18.6°C) and 30.5°F (-0.8°C) with far warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 6 to 7 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see moderate precipitation with 8 to 10 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Vaajakoski, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 61.4°F (16.3°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 8 to 9 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Vaajakoski to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 31°F (-0.6°C) and 20°F (-6.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 7 to 13 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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