Tampere / Pirkkala weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Tampere / Pirkkala is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 73/100), with July close behind. Tampere / Pirkkala averages about 1,564 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 78 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,564
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 73/100
- Rain / year
- 776 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.1 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Population
- 261k
- Elevation
- 116 m
When is the best time to visit Tampere / Pirkkala?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Tampere / Pirkkala is August, then July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 55 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Tampere / Pirkkala?
Tampere / Pirkkala isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,564 hours of sunshine a year. 73 Sunshine Score points separate August (73) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #16 of 20 destinations in Finland for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,638 hours. The year's 776 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -10° / 14°F | 55 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -11° / 12°F | 44 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -7° / 19°F | 41 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -1° / 30°F | 46 mm | 2 |
| May | 45 | 15° / 59°F | 5° / 41°F | 60 mm | 3 |
| June | 59 | 18° / 64°F | 10° / 50°F | 89 mm | 4 |
| July | 71 | 21° / 70°F | 13° / 55°F | 88 mm | 4 |
| August | 73 | 20° / 68°F | 12° / 54°F | 78 mm | 3 |
| September | 37 | 14° / 57°F | 7° / 45°F | 69 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 2° / 36°F | 75 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -2° / 28°F | 67 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -7° / 19°F | 64 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Helsinki (Vantaa) Finland · 142 km · best in Jul · 1,584 h sun/yr
- Tallinn Estonia · 232 km · best in Jul · 1,693 h sun/yr
- Umeå Sweden · 314 km · best in Jul · 1,887 h sun/yr
- Stockholm Sweden · 367 km · best in Jul · 1,710 h sun/yr
- Oulu / Oulunsalo Finland · 401 km · best in Jul · 1,711 h sun/yr
- St. Petersburg Russia · 405 km · best in Jul · 1,522 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Pori Finland · 96 km · 1,876 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Turku Finland · 124 km · 1,640 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Jyväskylä Finland · 154 km · 1,539 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Vaasa Finland · 205 km · 1,870 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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