Weather on January 16 in Helsinki
Historical weather data for January 16 in Helsinki, Finland
Based on 56 years of data from HELSINKI RAUTATIENTORI
About This Date
January 16th in Helsinki, Finland typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around -1°C and lows near -5°C. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 16th was in 2020 (6°C average), while the coldest was 1976 (-18°C) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 45% of January 16th dates historically, with the wettest January 16th recording 0.67" of rain. The last decade has been 8.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 8.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 16th in Helsinki? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0°C (32°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0 mm |
| 2025 | 6°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0 mm |
| 2024 | -12°C (10°F) | -18°C (0°F) | 0 mm |
| 2023 | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0 mm |
| 2022 | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4 mm |
| 2021 | -12°C (11°F) | -18°C (0°F) | 0 mm |
| 2020 | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0 mm |
| 2019 | -3°C (26°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 11 mm |
| 2018 | -4°C (25°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0 mm |
| 2017 | -2°C (29°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 0 mm |
| 2016 | -9°C (16°F) | -17°C (1°F) | 0 mm |
| 2015 | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -- |
| 2014 | -8°C (18°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -- |
| 2013 | -4°C (24°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -- |
| 2012 | -6°C (22°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -- |
| 2011 | -6°C (22°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -- |
| 2010 | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -- |
| 2009 | -4°C (24°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 0 mm |
| 2008 | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2 mm |
| 2007 | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0 mm |
| 2006 | 1°C (33°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1 mm |
| 2005 | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 4 mm |
| 2004 | -4°C (24°F) | -11°C (12°F) | 2 mm |
| 2003 | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2 mm |
| 2002 | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0 mm |
| 2001 | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0 mm |
| 2000 | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1 mm |
| 1999 | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5 mm |
| 1998 | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5 mm |
| 1997 | 4°C (40°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0 mm |
| 1996 | 1°C (33°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1 mm |
| 1995 | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0 mm |
| 1994 | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1 mm |
| 1993 | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0 mm |
| 1992 | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 17 mm |
| 1991 | 0°C (32°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 0 mm |
| 1990 | 2°C (35°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 1 mm |
| 1989 | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0 mm |
| 1988 | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0 mm |
| 1987 | -11°C (12°F) | -17°C (2°F) | 0 mm |
| 1986 | -12°C (11°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | 0 mm |
| 1985 | -1°C (31°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0 mm |
| 1984 | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2 mm |
| 1983 | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 1 mm |
| 1982 | 1°C (33°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 0 mm |
| 1981 | 0°C (32°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 6 mm |
| 1980 | -3°C (27°F) | -14°C (7°F) | 0 mm |
| 1979 | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0 mm |
| 1978 | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0 mm |
| 1977 | -4°C (25°F) | -9°C (15°F) | 0 mm |
| 1976 | -17°C (2°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | 0 mm |
| 1975 | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1 mm |
| 1974 | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 6 mm |
| 1973 | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0 mm |
| 1972 | -8°C (17°F) | -10°C (14°F) | 1 mm |
| 1971 | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0 mm |