Uusimaa, Finland: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2018]

Traveling to Uusimaa, Finland? If you're planning to go to Uusimaa, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack:

When to go to Uusimaa, Finland

Based on the climate and weather in Uusimaa, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

What to wear/what to pack for Uusimaa, Finland by month

January

January in Uusimaa can be dangerously cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C), with a few days below 0 F (10+ below zero C).

But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

Scarf
Insulated boots
Sweaters
Fleeces
Umbrella
Pajamas, such as sweats
Gloves
Thermal undergarments
Multiple layer jacket shell
Waterproof boots
If you plan to ski, ski equipment
Waterproof coat
Very heavy socks

February

In February, Uusimaa is frigid. Temperatures routinely are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C) range. At night, lows are in the 10s F (single digits below 0 C).

This is also a rainy time for Uusimaa, with several of the days of the month having rain. In February, humidity reaches as high as 90%.

What to wear/what to pack:

Sweaters
Scarf
Gloves
Waterproof boots
Multiple layer jacket shell
Fleeces
Insulated boots
If you plan to ski, ski equipment
Pajamas, such as sweats
Very heavy socks
Thermal undergarments
Waterproof coat
Umbrella

March

March in Uusimaa is freezing. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof coat
Cold weather footwear
If you plan to ski, ski equipment
Heavy jacket
Waterproof boots
Gloves or mittens
Heavy socks
Sweaters
Warm pants or jeans
Umbrella

April

April for Uusimaa can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains or snows about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Jacket or coat
Waterproof boots
Umbrella
Fleeces
Standard footwear
Socks
Warm pants or jeans
Waterproof coat
Light gloves or mittens
If you plan to ski, ski equipment

May

May in this region is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Pants or jeans
Waterproof luggage
Waterproof footwear
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Dresses
Rain coat
Light jacket or fleece
Umbrella
Socks
Standard footwear
Long skirts

June

June in Uusimaa is chilly. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Rain coat
Waterproof footwear
Socks
Pants or jeans
Umbrella
Standard footwear
Dresses
Long skirts
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Light jacket or fleece
Waterproof luggage

July

July is balmy. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Umbrella
Dresses
Long skirts
Pants or jeans
Standard footwear
Rain coat
Waterproof footwear
Waterproof luggage
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Light jacket or fleece
Socks

August

If you are traveling to Uusimaa in August, you will notice that it can be chilly. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Light jacket or fleece
Dresses
Standard footwear
Waterproof luggage
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Long skirts
Umbrella
Socks
Waterproof footwear
Pants or jeans
Rain coat

September

If you are traveling to Uusimaa in September, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Long skirts
Standard footwear
Umbrella
Waterproof luggage
Dresses
Rain coat
Light jacket or fleece
Waterproof footwear
Socks
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
Pants or jeans

October

If you are traveling to Uusimaa in October, you will notice that it is cold. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Light gloves or mittens
Standard footwear
Fleeces
Waterproof luggage
Socks
Rain coat
Umbrella
Warm pants or jeans
Jacket or coat
Waterproof footwear

November

If you are traveling to Uusimaa in November, you will notice that it can be extremely cold. Expect it to rain or snow about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Cold weather footwear
Waterproof boots
If you plan to ski, ski equipment
Waterproof coat
Heavy jacket
Gloves or mittens
Sweaters
Umbrella
Warm pants or jeans
Heavy socks

December

In December, Uusimaa is frigid. Temperatures routinely are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C) range. At night, lows are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

This is also a rainy time for Uusimaa, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In December, humidity reaches as high as 90%.

What to wear/what to pack:

Umbrella
Heavy socks
Sweaters
Heavy jacket
If you plan to ski, ski equipment
Waterproof coat
Gloves or mittens
Cold weather footwear
Warm pants or jeans
Waterproof boots

Year-round what to wear/what to pack for Uusimaa, Finland

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Uusimaa, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

A plug adadpter that supports outlet types C and F
A SIM card that works in Uusimaa
If you plan to visit a church, make sure to bring appropriate clothing
Appropriate museum wear
Bicycle friendly attire, if you plan on biking anywhere

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