Finland

Pieksämäki

Pieksämäki - photo 1

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Pieksämäki is a inland town in southern Finland, known as a rail and regional hub rather than a diving destination. The city itself has no direct access to saltwater diving; nearby freshwater options are not within the city and are limited. For divers, Pieksämäki serves as a gateway to the wider South Savo region, where you might encounter lakes and nature experiences outside of concentrated diving activity. Overall, this city has minimal diving relevance; most divers would plan trips to coastal or freshwater sites farther afield in Finland for training or exploration.

Essential information for traveling in Finland

About Finland

Sea
Gulf of Bothnia, Baltic Sea, Gulf of Finland, G...
Timezone
Europe/Helsinki
Languages
FI SV
Demonym
Finnish
Phone prefix
+358

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type F
Airports
HEL TMP TKU OUL VAA

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Pieksämäki

Nearby Dive Sites (1)

The best time to dive in Pieksämäki

The best months to dive in Pieksämäki are from July to August. Temperatures are confortable (15-20°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
-5 °C 6/10
02 - Feb.
-5 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
-1 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
4 °C 7/10
05 - May
9 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
14 °C 6/10
07 - Jul.
20 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
15 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
13 °C 7/10
10 - Oct.
6 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
2 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
-1 °C 6/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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