Verdict: Tough month
Helsinki Weather in November
November is properly cold in Helsinki, with highs of only 5°C (41°F). Expect showers on roughly 14 days of the month — rarely trip-ruining, worth planning around. If your dates are flexible, most travelers will have a better time in Helsinki outside November.
Average high
5°C / 41°F
Average low
1°C / 34°F
Rain days
~14
Precipitation
78 mm
What to pack for Helsinki in November
- A proper warm jacket, and a hat for mornings
- Rain gear is non-negotiable — expect rain on roughly 14 days
- Comfortable walking shoes — every guide on this site assumes you'll use them
November against the rest of the year
Warmest in Helsinki: Jul (21°C / 70°F) · Coolest: Jan (0°C / 32°F) · Wettest: Jan (~16 rain days)
0°
-5°
Jan
0°
-5°
Feb
2°
-4°
Mar
7°
0°
Apr
13°
6°
May
20°
12°
Jun
21°
14°
Jul
20°
14°
Aug
16°
10°
Sep
10°
6°
Oct
5°
1°
Nov
0°
-4°
Dec
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)