North Savonia, Finland: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to North Savonia, Finland? If you're planning to go to North Savonia, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to North Savonia
- Important essentials for North Savonia
- Activities for North Savonia
- North Savonia in January: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in February: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in March: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in April: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in May: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in June: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in July: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in August: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in September: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in October: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in November: weather and what to pack
- North Savonia in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to North Savonia, Finland
Based on the climate and weather in North Savonia, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for North Savonia, Finland
Here are some general tips on what to wear in North Savonia, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS
Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
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Proof of COVID-19 vaccination/negative test
Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly option.
Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
Other health necessities
Emergency water purifier
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to have an emergency water purifier like this one.
Travel first aid kit
This one is a great value.
Emergency rapid COVID-19 test
U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.
Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should work in most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
Airplane or car necessities
For families with young children
Photography accessories
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in North Savonia. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
What to wear/what to pack for North Savonia, Finland by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in North Savonia is beyond freezing. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 10s F (10+ below zero C), with a few days below 0 F (10+ below zero C). It tends to rain sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
Pajamas
Extreme cold weather gloves
-
Fleece inner layer
Scarf/neck warmer
Insulated ice boots
We use:
-
Heavy sweaters
Thermal undergarments
We suggest:
Lip balm
The best choice: this one
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
Rain pants
These are vital in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
February
February in North Savonia is biting cold. The snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C), although night temperatures can dip into the single digits F (10+ below zero C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
Extreme cold weather gloves
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
Scarf/neck warmer
-
Heavy sweaters
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
Lip balm
The best option: here
Insulated ice boots
We use:
Pajamas
Thermal undergarments
We love:
-
Fleece inner layer
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We like:
March
If you go to North Savonia in March, you will notice that it is very cold. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Lip balm
The best option: this one
Insulated ice boots
We use:
Pajamas
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
Scarf/neck warmer
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
-
Heavy sweaters
Thermal undergarments
We love:
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
-
Fleece inner layer
Extreme cold weather gloves
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
April
April in North Savonia is brisk. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) to high 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Heavy socks
Such as:
Warm pants or jeans
Lip balm
Our choice: this
Heavy jacket
Sweaters
Gloves
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
-
Cold weather footwear
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
Rain pants
These are essential in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We recommend:
May
May in North Savonia can be very chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: this
Light gloves or mittens
-
Jacket or coat
Fleece
Extra socks
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
A rain coat to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
June
June in North Savonia is relatively cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Standard footwear
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Extra socks
Light jacket or fleece
Pants or jeans
-
Dresses
Light and heavy skirts
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
Rain pants
These can be vital in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
July
If you vacation in North Savonia during July, you might see that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Light jacket or fleece
Extra socks
Pants or jeans
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We suggest:
August
If you visit North Savonia during August, you may notice that it is relatively cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
Pants or jeans
Extra socks
Light jacket or fleece
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in a storm.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We like:
September
September here can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
Light and heavy skirts
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Light jacket or fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
Extra socks
Pants or jeans
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
Rain pants
These are vital in a rainstorm.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
October
October in North Savonia can be very chilly. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) to high 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Jacket or coat
Extra socks
Fleece
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: here
Light gloves or mittens
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
Rain pants
These can be essential in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
November
November here is frosty. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
Heavy jacket
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
Warm pants or jeans
Heavy socks
Such as:
Gloves
Lip balm
Our favorite option: this one
Sweaters
-
Cold weather footwear
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
December
If you go to North Savonia in December, you will notice that it is beyond freezing. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Lip balm
The best pick: this one
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
Scarf/neck warmer
Extreme cold weather gloves
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
Thermal undergarments
We chose:
-
Fleece inner layer
-
Heavy sweaters
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
Pajamas
Insulated ice boots
We use:
A rain coat to layer with a coat
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
Waterproof phone bag
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We recommend:
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