Turku Cathedral
Turku Cathedral is a Lutheran church building and a church-protected building in Turku. This Brick Gothic structure dates back to 1300 and is the 12th most looked-up sight in Finland on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The cathedral is located in Turku, which is about 150 km from Helsinki. The nearest airport is Turku Airport, located 7 km away. Visitors can combine a trip to the cathedral with a visit to Turku Castle, which is 3.4 km away. The site has wheelchair access.
Weather in Turku varies by month. The warmest month is July, with a high of 21 °C and a low of 13 °C. The coldest month is February, with a high of -3 °C and a low of -8 °C. Rainfall is highest in August, with 94 mm of rain, and lowest in April, with 36 mm. The number of rainy days ranges from about 8 days in May and June to about 15 days in January, November, and December.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 21 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | -2 | -3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Average low, °C | -7 | -8 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 4 | -1 | -5 |
| Rainfall, mm | 59 | 40 | 42 | 36 | 39 | 61 | 81 | 94 | 68 | 86 | 82 | 70 |
| Rainy days | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
