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Finland · 62.89°, 27.68° · 90 m

Kuopio

Reaching Kuopio from London emits 61.2 kg CO₂e return by rail (40h 48m each way) against 521 kg by air — 9× the carbon. It averages 17.7 °C in July and -7.1 °C in January.

Kuopio is the capital and largest city of North Savonia. — Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0

When to go: Kuopio is warmest in July (17.7 °C), sunniest in June (15.5 h a day); coldest in January (-7.1 °C). Month by month

61.2kg CO₂e return by rail, from London
521kg CO₂e return by air, from London
15.5hours of sunshine a day in June, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and one-way journey time to Kuopio. Times are modelled.
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam1,774 km52.4 kg36h 48m446 kg5h 54m
Barcelona2,916 km86.1 kg46h 36m734 kg7h 24m
Berlin1,424 km42.0 kg31h 18m358 kg5h 24m
Birmingham2,076 km74.2 kg43h 36m522 kg6h 18m
Bristol2,191 km74.9 kg43h 48m551 kg6h 24m
Brussels1,930 km56.9 kg37h 6m485 kg6h 6m
Cardiff2,217 km78.1 kg44h 6m558 kg6h 30m
Copenhagen1,170 km34.5 kg23h 12m294 kg5h 6m
Dublin2,222 km——559 kg6h 30m
Edinburgh1,886 km104 kg46h 36m474 kg6h
Frankfurt1,823 km53.8 kg33h 48m459 kg5h 54m
Glasgow1,944 km106 kg46h 42m489 kg6h 6m
Leeds1,958 km83.0 kg44h 24m492 kg6h 6m
Lisbon3,637 km107 kg64h 6m915 kg8h 18m
Liverpool2,056 km84.2 kg44h 24m517 kg6h 12m
London2,072 km61.2 kg40h 48m521 kg6h 18m
Madrid3,242 km95.7 kg50h 12m815 kg7h 48m
Manchester2,015 km82.2 kg44h 18m507 kg6h 12m
Milan2,263 km66.8 kg44h 6m569 kg6h 30m
Munich1,916 km56.6 kg36h 12m482 kg6h 6m
Newcastle1,875 km93.1 kg45h 6m472 kg6h
Nottingham2,003 km75.2 kg43h 54m504 kg6h 12m
Oslo957 km28.2 kg23h 54m241 kg4h 48m
Paris2,194 km64.7 kg38h 30m552 kg6h 24m
Prague1,633 km48.2 kg37h 42m411 kg5h 42m
Rome2,537 km74.9 kg48h 12m638 kg6h 54m
Sheffield1,985 km79.4 kg44h 12m499 kg6h 6m
Southampton2,181 km70.1 kg43h 30m549 kg6h 24m
Stockholm650 km19.2 kg17h 24m163 kg4h 24m
Vienna1,775 km52.4 kg39h 6m446 kg5h 54m
Warsaw1,249 km36.9 kg31h 6m314 kg5h 12m
Zurich2,094 km61.8 kg39h 48m527 kg6h 18m

The year in Kuopio

Average temperature, °C — warmest in July
January: -7.1 °C-7.1 °CJanFebruary: -5.6 °CFebMarch: -2.8 °CMarApril: 1.0 °CAprMay: 10.6 °CMayJune: 16.5 °CJunJuly: 17.7 °C17.7 °CJulAugust: 17.5 °CAugSeptember: 14.3 °CSepOctober: 4.3 °COctNovember: -1.3 °CNovDecember: -5.2 °CDec
Sunshine, hours a day — brightest in June
January: 1.3 hJanFebruary: 2.3 hFebMarch: 4.6 hMarApril: 8.5 hAprMay: 13.5 hMayJune: 15.5 h15.5 hJunJuly: 11.6 hJulAugust: 11.5 hAugSeptember: 7.5 hSepOctober: 4.0 hOctNovember: 1.1 hNovDecember: 0.8 h0.8 hDec
Historical daily means for 2023–2024, by month (ERA5 reanalysis) — averaged across day and night
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C-7.1-5.6-2.81.010.616.517.717.514.34.3-1.3-5.2
Sun h/day1.32.34.68.513.515.511.611.57.54.01.10.8
Rain mm/day1.51.81.81.41.12.55.12.83.22.22.31.6

When to go

Kuopio is warmest in July at 17.7 °C but brightest in June, averaging 15.5 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at -7.1 °C.

On these lists

Three months worth booking

The same year of measurements, decided rather than tabulated. Each opens the map below on dates in that month.

warmestJuly17.7 °C · 11.6 h sun · 5.1 mm rainSee rooms in July →sunniestJune16.5 °C · 15.5 h sun · 2.5 mm rainSee rooms in June →

How busy it gets

Pohjois-Savo records 3.3 overnight stays per resident a year (811,731 nights in 2025). Comparatively quiet by European standards.

Eurostat, nights spent at tourist accommodation by NUTS 3 region, against resident population. Shown for context only — it plays no part in which destinations appear or in what order. Eurostat does not cover the United Kingdom after 2016, nor North Africa or the Levant at all, so this figure is absent for roughly a third of the destinations here.

Where to stay in Kuopio

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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.