Joensuu, North Karelia Climate
Finland
Pop. 78,398 Elev. 72 m / 236 ft
TZ: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+3) ·
Dry and warm, Joensuu sees July highs of 74°F (23°C) and cold January lows of 18°F (-8°C). Expect around 31 rainy days annually (21.4 in / 545 mm total), with snow on 9 days and 74 in (1890 mm) of annual accumulation. Overcast skies are common, with only 52 sunny days per year. Ocean water temperatures reach 81°F (27°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 24°C (74°F) high | -8°C (18°F) low |
| Feels like | -8°C (17°F) low | |
| Rain | 31 days | 545 mm (21.4 in) /yr |
| Snow | 9 days | 1890 mm (74.4 in) /yr |
| Sky | 52 sunny | 10 stormy |
| Wind | 1.1 m/s (2.5 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
89
Jan 88
Feb 74
Mar 62
Apr 59
May 72
Jun 47
Jul 63
Aug 69
Sep 83
Oct 95
Nov 89
Dec Humidity (%)
89
Jan 89
Feb 80
Mar 68
Apr 70
May 73
Jun 72
Jul 79
Aug 86
Sep 89
Oct 93
Nov 92
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 10 km Joensuu Airport (JOE)
Ski resort 19 km Laskettelukeskus Mustavaara
National park 29 km Luonnonsuojelualue
Hospital 2 km Pohjois-Karjalan keskussairaala
Hiking trail 3 km Kuhasalon luontopolku 2 km
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C 27°F | -8°C 18°F | 10 mm 0.4 in | 469 mm18.5 in | 1 |
| February | -3°C 26°F | -7°C 19°F | 3 mm 0.1 in | 145 mm5.7 in | 2 |
| March | 2°C 36°F | -5°C 23°F | 4 mm 0.2 in | 446 mm17.6 in | 3 |
| April | 6°C 43°F | -2°C 28°F | 26 mm 1.0 in | 145 mm5.7 in | 6 |
| May | 12°C 53°F | 5°C 41°F | 71 mm 2.8 in | 19 mm0.7 in | 10 |
| June | 17°C 63°F | 11°C 51°F | 78 mm 3.1 in | — | 3 |
| July | 24°C 74°F | 15°C 59°F | 69 mm 2.7 in | — | 15 |
| August | 19°C 65°F | 12°C 53°F | 85 mm 3.4 in | — | 5 |
| September | 16°C 60°F | 9°C 49°F | 64 mm 2.5 in | — | 4 |
| October | 7°C 45°F | 4°C 40°F | 52 mm 2.1 in | 0 mm0.0 in | 2 |
| November | 3°C 38°F | 0°C 31°F | 53 mm 2.1 in | 227 mm8.9 in | 0 |
| December | 0°C 32°F | -4°C 26°F | 29 mm 1.1 in | 438 mm17.2 in | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 |
| February | 2 | 0 |
| March | 3 | 0 |
| April | 6 | 0 |
| May | 10 | 3 |
| June | 3 | 1 |
| July | 15 | 2 |
| August | 5 | 3 |
| September | 4 | 1 |
| October | 2 | 0 |
| November | 0 | 0 |
| December | 1 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C 32°F | 0°C 32°F |
| February | 0°C 32°F | 0°C 32°F |
| March | 0°C 32°F | 0°C 32°F |
| April | 0°C 32°F | 0°C 33°F |
| May | 16°C 61°F | 8°C 46°F |
| June | 20°C 67°F | 15°C 59°F |
| July | 27°C 81°F | 19°C 67°F |
| August | 26°C 78°F | 17°C 63°F |
| September | 18°C 65°F | 13°C 55°F |
| October | 9°C 49°F | 6°C 43°F |
| November | 5°C 41°F | 2°C 36°F |
| December | 0°C 32°F | 0°C 32°F |