Climate Insights for Varpaisjärvi

Ylä-Savo, Pohjois-Savo, Finland

Hottest
July
21°C peak
Coldest
January
-11°C low
Wettest
July
96mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Varpaisjärvi is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 759mm of precipitation falls per year. Varpaisjärvi receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Varpaisjärvi is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to -11°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 185cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -6° Average: -8° Min: -11° Feb Max: -4° Average: -6° Min: -10° Mar Max: 1° Average: -3° Min: -7° Apr Max: 6° Average: 2° Min: -3° May Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 3° Jun Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 9° Jul Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 12° Aug Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 11° Sep Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 7° Oct Max: 6° Average: 4° Min: 2° Nov Max: 1° Average: -1° Min: -2° Dec Max: -3° Average: -5° Min: -6°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Varpaisjärvi vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -11°C and the daily average is -8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 35mm Feb Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 33mm Mar Precipitation: 36mm Snow: 24mm Apr Precipitation: 46mm Snow: 18mm May Precipitation: 46mm Snow: 4mm Jun Precipitation: 82mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 96mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 88mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 75mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 66mm Snow: 5mm Nov Precipitation: 71mm Snow: 29mm Dec Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 37mm
Precipitation
Snow

Varpaisjärvi is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 759mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 63mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 96mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 36mm. That's 59mm less than July, 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 185cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 37cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 17km/h Mar Wind Speed: 16km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 15km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 14km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 15km/h Oct Wind Speed: 16km/h Nov Wind Speed: 16km/h Dec Wind Speed: 16km/h
Wind Speed

Varpaisjärvi is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 16km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

1 day until Spring

It is currently winter in Varpaisjärvi, which began on December 21, 2026. Varpaisjärvi is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -11°C. Spring is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 1 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -7 to 14°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 129mm over the season and a monthly average of 43mm. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 9 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 265mm for the season, averaging 88mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -2 to 14°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 212mm for the season, averaging 71mm per month. Expect around 34cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -11 to -3°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 154mm for the season, averaging 51mm per month. Expect around 105cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -8°
Feb -6°
Mar -3°
Apr
May 10°
Jun 15°
Jul 17°
Aug 15°
Sep 10°
Oct
Nov -1°
Dec -5°

The best time to visit Varpaisjärvi is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 88mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -11°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.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Varpaisjärvi 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-11 °C
-6 °C
16 km/h
48 mm
35 cm
Feb
-10 °C
-4 °C
17 km/h
48 mm
33 cm
Mar Current
-7 °C
1 °C
16 km/h
36 mm
24 cm
Apr
-3 °C
6 °C
15 km/h
46 mm
18 cm
May
3 °C
14 °C
15 km/h
46 mm
4 cm
Jun
9 °C
20 °C
16 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
Jul
12 °C
21 °C
14 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
Aug
11 °C
20 °C
15 km/h
88 mm
0 cm
Sep
7 °C
14 °C
15 km/h
75 mm
0 cm
Oct
2 °C
6 °C
16 km/h
66 mm
5 cm
Nov
-2 °C
1 °C
16 km/h
71 mm
29 cm
Dec
-6 °C
-3 °C
16 km/h
57 mm
37 cm
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