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In January 2024, the monthly average temperature in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, was -6.8 degrees Celsius, and in Northern Finland in ³§´Ç»å²¹²Ô°ì²â±ôä -16.3 degrees Celsius. In 2023, the winter period in Finland was not as cold as in the previous years.

Finland as an attractive travel destination

Finland is gaining popularity among international tourists. Known for its untouched natural landscapes and unique regions, it offers diverse experiences ranging from the metropolitan area of Helsinki to the northernmost point of Lapland. The travel and tourism industry is important for the growth of the Finnish economy. By 2029, the revenue generated by tourism is forecast to exceed 25 billion euros.

Finns opted more for domestic holidays

In the Nordic comparison, Finland had the lowest share of overnight stays of foreign tourists in 2022, while Denmark, Sweden, and Norway recorded significantly higher visitor numbers. In recent years, Finns have increasingly opted for domestic holidays, which illustrates emerging trends of local and climate-conscious tourism. Most non-resident tourists came from Germany, followed by the United Kingdom, Sweden, and Estonia.