Lohja in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Lohja sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 208 mm of rain over about 34 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 20°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Lohja's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lohja's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
20°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
12°C
Rainfall
208 mm
34 wet days
Avg wind
12 km/h
Travel score
6.0
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Lohja in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 20°C.

A typical summer day in Lohja reaches about 20°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Lohja

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

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

summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Lohja weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -6°52119.76.30.0
Feb-2° / -7°428.98.78.60.0
Mar / -5°388.26.711.30.0
Apr / -0°358.52.414.21.2
May14° / 429.10.116.84.1
Jun18° / 10°6511018.45.6
Jul21° / 13°7010.9017.86.4
Aug20° / 12°7311.8015.45.9
Sep15° / 5510012.64.3
Oct / 6110.60.69.71.5
Nov / 5911.64.87.10.0
Dec / -3°5812.385.60.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Lohja gets around 208 mm of rain over 34 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 12 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 17 h 54 min in early June to 14 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Lohja?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
2.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Lohja for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lohja in Summer

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

In summer, Lohja sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 34 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Lohja in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 15°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 34 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in March near 1°C.

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

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan2Bracing
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Mar1Bracing
Apr2Bracing
May6Bracing
Jun11Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep14Bracing
Oct10Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec4Bracing

UV index in Lohja in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lohja peaks around June 17 at about 5 (high) — 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateModerateLowJun 17UV 5Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lohja?

Lohja sits at 60.2°N, 24.1°E, 82 m above sea level, in Finland. The nearest listed city is Vihti, 23 km away.

Topography around Lohja

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lohja has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 85 m around an average of 52 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 127 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m.

The land around Lohja is covered by trees (53%) and water (21%) within 3 km, trees (63%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and water (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
85 m
16 km
127 m
80 km
194 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Summer weather nearby: Vihti 23 km · Kirkkonummi 25 km · Espoo 33 km · Espoonlahti 34 km · Olari 38 km · Matinkylä 39 km · Klaukkala 41 km · Leppävaara 41 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 Lohja (60.2486°, 24.0653°, elevation 82 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.