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North Karelia, Finland

Petro

Petro is a locality in North Karelia, Finland. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:13
62.97° N, 30.23° EElevation 183 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Petroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11October
October: high / low6° / 0°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Petro at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

79 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

42 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 48 km

Weather in Petro

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 21 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct10°7°9.3 mm
Tue27 Oct10°7°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct10°6°
Thu29 Oct8°5°2.8 mm
Fri30 Oct8°3°
Sat31 Oct7°2°
Sun1 Nov6°1°
Mon2 Nov5°0°
Tue3 Nov5°2°

When to go to Petro

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score915181839636462321177
High-6°-6°0°6°13°18°21°19°13°6°0°-3°
Low-13°-14°-9°-3°3°8°11°9°5°0°-5°-9°
Rain (mm)544345425482939775796965
Wet days181312151515181714191617

What's on in Petro

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Petro

All monuments

Nature around Petro

Nature in Finland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Finland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Petro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Petro

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Petro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Petro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Petro.
What is the hottest month in Petro?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Petro?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Petro?
October is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.