Tampere, Pirkanmaa Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Tampere, Pirkanmaa gets 589 mm of precipitation a year over about 165 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 23°C) and February the coldest (average low -9°C).

Tampere climate at a glance

Humid continental climate

Tampere, Pirkanmaa has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -3°C in January to 23°C in July. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically June and August, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.

How much rain does Tampere get?

Tampere gets 589 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 165 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 56% of Finland.

July is the wettest month, with 76 mm. March is the driest, with 28 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 18.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 24 days, to February 10, 2026.

Tampere weather by month

Tampere weather in January

In January, Tampere averages a high of -3°C and a low of -8°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 15% of daylight hours. The January record high is 8°C (2007) and the record low is -32°C (2003).

Tampere weather in February

In February, Tampere averages a high of -2°C and a low of -9°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 21% of daylight hours. The February record high is 8°C (2021) and the record low is -31°C (2007).

Tampere weather in March

In March, Tampere averages a high of 2°C and a low of -6°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 33% of daylight hours. The March record high is 16°C (2007) and the record low is -25°C (2006).

Tampere weather in April

In April, Tampere averages a high of 9°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The April record high is 24°C (1998) and the record low is -14°C (2023).

Tampere weather in May

In May, Tampere averages a high of 16°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 44% of daylight hours. The May record high is 29°C (2014) and the record low is -7°C (1999).

Tampere weather in June

In June, Tampere averages a high of 20°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 68 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The June record high is 33°C (2021) and the record low is -1°C (1997). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tampere weather in July

In July, Tampere averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 76 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The July record high is 33°C (2010) and the record low is 3°C (2009).

Tampere weather in August

In August, Tampere averages a high of 21°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 63 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The August record high is 32°C (2018) and the record low is 1°C (1999). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tampere weather in September

In September, Tampere averages a high of 16°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 55 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 27% of daylight hours. The September record high is 27°C (2024) and the record low is -6°C (2002).

Tampere weather in October

In October, Tampere averages a high of 8°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 58 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 20% of daylight hours. The October record high is 19°C (2018) and the record low is -15°C (2002).

Tampere weather in November

In November, Tampere averages a high of 3°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 53 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 12% of daylight hours. The November record high is 13°C (2020) and the record low is -22°C (2010).

Tampere weather in December

In December, Tampere averages a high of -1°C and a low of -5°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. The sun is out about 11% of daylight hours. The December record high is 11°C (2015) and the record low is -29°C (2002).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Tampere

June is the sunniest month in Tampere, with sunshine about 51% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest, at 11%. Over the year the sun shines about 29% of daylight hours. Tampere is sunnier than 61% of Finland.

Humidity peaks in November at 92% and is lowest in May at 61%.

First and last freeze in Tampere

The first fall freeze in Tampere typically comes around September 27, and the last spring freeze around May 14. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 136 days.

Tampere weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Tampere station is 33°C, on June 22, 2021. The coldest is -32°C, on January 7, 2003.

The wettest day on record brought 73 mm of rain, on July 18, 2026.

34 all-time records have been set at the station since 1997.

The best time to visit Tampere

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June and August, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -2°C and lows near -7°C.

Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near -1°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 11°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near 3°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January40 mm1691%15%-32°
February30 mm1489%21%-31°
March28 mm1379%33%16°-25°
April34 mm1169%42%24°-14°
May31 mm1061%44%29°-7°
June68 mm1265%51%33°-1°
July76 mm1475%34%33°
August63 mm1380%34%32°
September55 mm1484%27%27°-6°
October58 mm1588%20%19°-15°
November53 mm1692%12%13°-22°
December52 mm1892%11%11°-29°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Tampere climate questions

How much rain does Tampere get?

Tampere gets 589 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 165 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Tampere?

July is the wettest month in Tampere, with 76 mm. March is the driest, with 28 mm.

How many rainy days does Tampere have a year?

Tampere has about 165 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 18.

What is the hottest month in Tampere?

July is the warmest month in Tampere, with an average high of 23°C.

What is the coldest month in Tampere?

February is the coldest month in Tampere, with an average low of -9°C.

What is the record high temperature in Tampere?

The record high at the Tampere station is 33°C, set on June 22, 2021. The record low is -32°C, on January 7, 2003.

What is the sunniest month in Tampere?

June is the sunniest month in Tampere, with sunshine about 51% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Tampere?

The first fall freeze in Tampere typically comes around September 27. The last spring freeze is around May 14.

What is the best time to visit Tampere?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June and August, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station TAMPERE HARMALA (4 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station TAMPERE HARMALA.