Climate Insights for Rauma
Satakunta, Finland
Climate Overview
The climate in Rauma is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 730 mm of precipitation falls per year. Rauma receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Rauma is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -4°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 119cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Rauma is cool. The average annual temperature is 44°F and approximately 28.7 in of precipitation falls per year. Rauma receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Rauma is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 26°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 47in accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Rauma vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -4°C and the daily average is -2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Rauma vary considerably across the year, with a 39°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 65°F with a mean of 63°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 26°F and the daily average is 29°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Rauma is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 730 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 61 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 98 mm of rainfall. October and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 36 mm. That's 62 mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 119cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 34cm.Rauma is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 28.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.4 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 3.9 in of rainfall. October and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 1.4 in. That's 2.4 in less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 47in accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 14in.
Wind
Rauma is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 24km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 23km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 22km/h in autumn.Rauma is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 13mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 15mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 11mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14mph in winter, 12mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 14mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Rauma is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 91 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -4°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Rauma is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.6 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 26°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Rauma based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Rauma based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.