Kuolimo

Lake Finnish lake in South Karelia region

Kuolimo in South Karelia is a freshwater lake surrounded by forests and shoreline cottages; the area attracts anglers, paddlers and hikers looking for Finnish lakeside recreation and quieter nature trails.

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Kuolimo
61.2390, 27.6008

How to Get to Kuolimo #

Accessible by regional roads from nearby South Karelia towns; the nearest larger centres and transport links will depend on the lake’s precise location within the municipality.

Tips for Visiting Kuolimo #

  • If visiting for fishing or recreation, check municipal rules and boat-launch locations with South Karelia authorities.
  • Summer is short but intense - bring layers for sudden temperature drops near the water.

Best Time to Visit Kuolimo #

Summer months (June-August) are the most comfortable for recreational visits to Finnish lakes.

Summer
June-August · 10-22°C
The best time for boating, fishing and lakeside cabins.
Winter
December-February · -20-0°C
Frozen surfaces for skating and cross-country travel; extreme cold possible.

Weather & Climate near Kuolimo #

Climate

Kuolimo's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -11°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (601 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
AugustJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
-37°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-11° -5°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.1h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -5°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-11° -5°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.7h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
14.5h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
17.2h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 19°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
18.9h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 21°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
18.1h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 78 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 19°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
15.6h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
12.7h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

41 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.9h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-8° -2°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.1h daylight

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