Vaasa, Finland: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Vaasa, Finland? If you're planning to go to Vaasa, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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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 Vaasa, Finland

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

Important essentials for Vaasa, Finland

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

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  • A vaccine card protector

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  • Travel insurance

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  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

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  • Kids' KN95 masks

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General health necessities

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

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January

January in Vaasa can be bitter cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 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:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

February

February for Vaasa is biting cold. Temperatures average in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

March

March is very cold. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

April

April in this region is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

May

May for Vaasa is crisp. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

June

June in Vaasa is chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

July

If you vacation in Vaasa during July, you may see that it is mild. 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). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

August

August in Vaasa is chilly. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) to low 60s F (high 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

September

If you vacation in Vaasa during September, you will probably find that it can be very chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

October

October in Vaasa is brisk. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C) to low 40s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

November

If you go to Vaasa in November, you will notice that it is frigid. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

December

December in Vaasa is very 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:

If you are intending to visit the stunning Trinity Church and surroundings, it's important to wear modest clothing:

If you go to the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

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