Jakobstad weather in November

In November, Jakobstad sees average daytime highs of 2°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 50 mm of precipitation across 11.1 wet days and about 6.2 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 1°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 36 min at the start of November to 4 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Jakobstad's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jakobstad's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
6th coldest
Precipitation
50 mm
11.1 wet days
Daylight
6 h 06 min
9:12 AM – 3:17 PM
Cloud cover
82%
12th clearest
Wind
19 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
0.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10
Air quality
Excellent
PM10 11.7 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 1°C by the end.

A typical November day in Jakobstad reaches about 2°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -3°C and 7°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 5°C cooler than October and about 3°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
141
241
341
441
541
631
731
830
930
1030
1130
1230
1330
1420
1520
162-1
172-1
182-1
192-1
202-1
212-1
222-1
231-1
241-1
251-2
261-2
271-2
281-2
291-2
301-2

How November really feels in Jakobstad

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
30
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Jakobstad weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -7°339.29.25.10.0
Feb-4° / -9°277.17.380.0
Mar-0° / -6°287.37.111.20.0
Apr / -1°317.33.514.50.3
May10° / 438.30.317.72.4
Jun15° / 519.6019.94.4
Jul19° / 13°6811.40195.8
Aug18° / 12°6811.20165.6
Sep13° / 5810.5012.73.6
Oct / 5710.91.89.40.8
Nov / -1°5011.16.16.20.0
Dec-1° / -4°4410.78.24.10.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in November, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22278
32278
42179
52179
62080
71882
81882
91882
101783
111684
121684
131684
141684
151684
161684
171684
181684
191684
201684
211684
221684
231684
241684
251684
261684
271684
281684
291684
301684

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Jakobstad gets around 50 mm of rain and snow over 11.1 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 37% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13613
23613
33613
43614
53614
63615
73616
83516
93517
103618
113618
123619
133620
143621
153721
163722
173722
183823
193823
203823
213823
223824
233824
243824
253823
263823
273823
283823
293823
303723

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in November

Winds average 19 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 19 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
219light breeze
319light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
719light breeze
819light breeze
919light breeze
1019light breeze
1119light breeze
1219light breeze
1319light breeze
1419light breeze
1519light breeze
1619light breeze
1719light breeze
1819light breeze
1919light breeze
2019light breeze
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2419light breeze
2520light breeze
2620light breeze
2720light breeze
2820light breeze
2920light breeze
3020light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 36 min at the start of November to 4 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 168 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 8:24 AM to 9:54 AM, and sunset from 4:02 PM to 2:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.68:244:02
27.58:273:59
37.48:303:56
47.38:333:52
57.28:363:49
67.18:403:46
77.08:433:43
86.98:463:40
96.88:493:37
106.78:533:34
116.68:563:31
126.58:593:28
136.49:023:25
146.39:053:23
156.29:093:20
166.19:123:17
176.09:153:14
185.99:183:12
195.89:213:09
205.79:243:06
215.69:283:04
225.59:313:01
235.49:342:59
245.39:372:56
255.29:402:54
265.29:432:52
275.19:462:49
285.09:482:47
294.99:512:45
304.89:542:43

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 0.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.05 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 0.22 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.5Dim
20.4Dim
30.4Dim
40.4Dim
50.4Dim
60.3Dim
70.3Dim
80.3Dim
90.3Dim
100.3Dim
110.3Dim
120.3Dim
130.2Dim
140.2Dim
150.2Dim
160.2Dim
170.2Dim
180.2Dim
190.2Dim
200.2Dim
210.1Dim
220.1Dim
230.1Dim
240.1Dim
250.1Dim
260.1Dim
270.1Dim
280.1Dim
290.1Dim
300.1Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Jakobstad?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Jakobstad.

What to pack for Jakobstad in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Jakobstad sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Jakobstad in November

The nearest coast averages about 5°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 16°C and coldest in February near 0°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan1Bracing
Feb0Bracing
Mar0Bracing
Apr1Bracing
May3Bracing
Jun8Bracing
Jul14Bracing
Aug16Cool
Sep13Bracing
Oct9Bracing
Nov5Bracing
Dec3Bracing

UV index in Jakobstad in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 0. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jakobstad peaks around July 14 at about 4 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJul 14UV 4Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb0Low
Mar1Low
Apr2Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep2Low
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Jakobstad?

Jakobstad sits at 63.7°N, 22.7°E, 15 m above sea level, in Finland. The nearest listed city is Kokkola, 28 km away.

KauhavaKorsholmVaasaSeinäjokiYlivieskaKurikkaUmeå

Topography around Jakobstad

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Jakobstad.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jakobstad has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 26 m around an average of 9 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m.

The land around Jakobstad is covered by trees (57%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and water (35%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and water (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
26 m
16 km
56 m
80 km
181 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
November weather nearby: Kokkola 28 km · Kauhava 66 km · Korsholm 80 km · Vaasa 84 km · Seinäjoki 98 km · Ylivieska 101 km · Kurikka 119 km · Umeå 121 km

Finland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 85% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$56,149
2025
Happiness
7.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 603
Religion
Lutheran 67%none 31%other 2%Greek Orthodox 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Jakobstad (63.6749°, 22.7026°, elevation 15 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).