Finland
About 5.52M people live in Finland, on 337,030 km² in 18 regions; the capital is Helsinki. The highest summit is Ritničohkka (1,317 m).
Mean of its 13 most visited places. Best: Jun–Aug.
Finland at a glance
The atlas follows 24,291 places here month by month, with 56 mountains and 1,463 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are June, July and August.
Finland's population
Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.
+40%4.01M in 1950 → 5.62M in 2025 → 5.35M in 2050Finland · In numbers
The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.
When to go to Finland
The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.
For the beach in August
Places and regions of Finland
The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with what the atlas follows there.
19OctoberHelsinki
15OctoberTampere
19OctoberTurku
13OctoberKuopio
14OctoberJyväskylä
18OctoberVaasa
18OctoberVantaa
16OctoberHämeenlinna
18 regions
Finland from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
Nature in Finland
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
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Outdoors in Finland
Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.
Culture in Finland
1,463 monuments and 852 museums; the best known first.
What's on in Finland
Concerts and shows
5NovThe ground and the sky in Finland
Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.
Getting to Finland
10 large airports, 210 railway stations, 276 ferry ports; the ones closest to the most visited places.
Practical information
Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.
Tipping
Tipping is not part of everyday life and is never expected; service is included in prices.