Turku weather in November

In November, Turku sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -0°C, with 55 mm of precipitation across 10.9 wet days and about 7.1 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 2°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 12 min at the start of November to 6 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Turku's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Turku's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-0°
5th coldest
Precipitation
55 mm
10.9 wet days
Daylight
7 hours
8:47 AM – 3:46 PM
Cloud cover
81%
12th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
0.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10
Air quality
Excellent
PM10 10.6 µg/m³ · 2017

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 6°C in the first days to 2°C by the end.

A typical November day in Turku reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -0°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 8°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)
161
261
361
451
551
651
751
851
951
1041
1140
1240
1340
1440
1540
1640
1730
1830
193-1
203-1
213-1
223-1
233-1
243-1
253-1
262-1
272-1
282-1
292-2
302-2

How November really feels in Turku

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.

Turku weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -6°4910.18.66.30.0
Feb-2° / -7°378.57.28.60.0
Mar / -5°368.25.711.30.0
Apr / -0°3381.814.21.7
May15° / 418.90.116.94.6
Jun19° / 6810.8018.55.9
Jul22° / 12°8512.3017.86.2
Aug20° / 11°8012.6015.46.0
Sep15° / 589.5012.64.5
Oct / 5910.40.69.71.6
Nov / -0°5510.93.47.10.0
Dec / -4°5611.66.85.50.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in November, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42575
52476
62476
72377
82377
92377
102278
112278
122179
132179
142179
152080
162080
172080
182080
191981
201981
211981
221882
231882
241882
251882
261882
271882
281882
291882
301981

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Turku gets around 55 mm of rain and snow over 10.9 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 36% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1346
2346
3347
4347
5347
6347
7347
8348
9348
10358
11358
12369
13369
143710
153711
163711
173812
183812
193813
203813
213814
223814
233815
243815
253816
263816
273817
283917
293917
303918

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 13 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 12 min at the start of November to 6 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 132 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 8:07 AM to 9:20 AM, and sunset from 4:22 PM to 3:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.28:074:22
28.28:104:19
38.18:124:17
48.08:154:14
57.98:184:12
67.88:204:09
77.78:234:07
87.68:264:04
97.68:284:02
107.58:313:59
117.48:343:57
127.38:363:55
137.28:393:52
147.18:413:50
157.18:443:48
167.08:473:46
176.98:493:44
186.88:523:42
196.88:543:40
206.78:573:38
216.68:593:36
226.59:013:34
236.59:043:32
246.49:063:30
256.39:093:29
266.39:113:27
276.29:133:25
286.19:153:24
296.19:173:22
306.09:203:21

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 0.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.15 kWh/m² to a high of 5.89 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 0.37 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.6Dim
20.6Dim
30.6Dim
40.6Dim
50.6Dim
60.5Dim
70.5Dim
80.5Dim
90.5Dim
100.5Dim
110.4Dim
120.4Dim
130.4Dim
140.4Dim
150.4Dim
160.3Dim
170.3Dim
180.3Dim
190.3Dim
200.3Dim
210.3Dim
220.3Dim
230.3Dim
240.3Dim
250.3Dim
260.2Dim
270.2Dim
280.2Dim
290.2Dim
300.2Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Turku?

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
7th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Turku.

What to pack for Turku in November

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

In November, Turku sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Turku in November

The nearest coast averages about 7°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 36 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
Feb1Bracing
Mar1Bracing
Apr2Bracing
May6Bracing
Jun11Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep14Bracing
Oct10Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec4Bracing

UV index in Turku 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 Turku 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
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Turku?

Turku sits at 60.5°N, 22.3°E, 22 m above sea level, in Finland. The nearest listed city is Raisio, 7.0 km away.

Raseborg

Topography around Turku

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Turku has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 21 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 276 m.

The land around Turku is covered by trees (47%) and artificial surfaces (42%) within 3 km, trees (51%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and water (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
60 m
16 km
80 m
80 km
276 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
November weather nearby: Raisio 7.0 km · Kaarina 7.0 km · Lieto 12 km · Naantali 14 km · Väståboland 17 km · Salo 48 km · Loimaa 62 km · Raseborg 83 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 Turku (60.4515°, 22.2687°, elevation 22 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).