🇫🇮 Helsinki vs Paris 🇫🇷
Helsinki, Finland vs Paris, France — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Paris is the warmer of the two — about 7 degrees warmer on average across the year. Paris is drier, with roughly 50 fewer rainy days a year.
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Climate at a glance
| 🇫🇮 Helsinki | 🇫🇷 Paris | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 9°C | 16°C |
| Hottest month | July · 22°C | July · 25°C |
| Coldest month | February (-8°C low) | January (2°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 164 | 114 |
| Snow | Yes | Yes |
| Best months to visit | June, July, August | May, June, September |
🇫🇮 Helsinki
Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (22°C), coldest lows in February (-8°C).
🇫🇷 Paris
Best around May, June, September. Hottest in July (25°C), coldest lows in January (2°C).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Helsinki or Paris warmer?
Paris is warmer overall, averaging about 7 degrees higher across the year.
Which is rainier, Helsinki or Paris?
Helsinki is rainier — Paris sees about 50 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Helsinki vs Paris?
Helsinki is best around June, July, August; Paris is best around May, June, September.
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