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Valtimo
North Karelia, Finland

Valtimo

Valtimo is a village in North Karelia, Finland. It has a population of about 2,143 (2018). The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now3°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population2,143
Local time18:54
63.67° N, 28.80° EElevation 100 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Postal codes75700–75701
The year in Valtimoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec12October
October: high / low6° / 0°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Valtimo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

85 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

35 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.7 km

Weather in Valtimo

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct5°-1°
Fri23 Oct5°1°
Sat24 Oct8°2°4.1 mm
Sun25 Oct8°5°
Mon26 Oct9°7°2.3 mm
Tue27 Oct9°6°6 mm
Wed28 Oct9°4°
Thu29 Oct8°7°7.4 mm
Fri30 Oct8°3°
Sat31 Oct6°2°

When to go to Valtimo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121821204162646133121010
High-6°-5°0°6°14°19°22°19°13°6°0°-3°
Low-13°-14°-9°-3°3°9°12°10°5°0°-5°-9°
Rain (mm)513940355679858264656354
Wet days151212131616201815191716

What's on in Valtimo

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

Monuments and museums in Valtimo

All monuments

Outdoors around Valtimo

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Metsäkartano campingCamp sites
15 km

Nature around Valtimo

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 Valtimo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Valtimo

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

Valtimo from above

Postal codes

75700–75701

Getting to Valtimo

Kajaani AirportKAJ
88 km
Kuopio AirportKUO
89 km
Joensuu AirportJOE
119 km
NurmesRailway station
22 km
Selkäsalmen ylitysveneetFerry port
25 km

Places near Valtimo

Places with a climate like Valtimo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Valtimo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Valtimo.
What is the hottest month in Valtimo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Valtimo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Valtimo?
July is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
What is the postal code of Valtimo?
Valtimo has 2 postal codes: 75700–75701.