Saloon is the laid-back common living room of Himos, where you can drop in for a drink, lunch, or to enjoy yourself for the entire weekend. The bistro-style restaurant and large terrace offer a western experience every day – all year round!
Although the spring is in April and May, but in the middle of March, the long-lost sun can already be seen. By the end of March, the sound of melting snow could already be heard on the road. Skiing activities, or cross-country skiing, sometimes last until the end of April. When the snow starts to melt, fat-bike ride which is highly recommended. People also begin to have an excursion to the depths of the forest where has been covered by the snow for a winter.
The seasons changing in Finland are very interesting. Even if it’s already spring, it’s possible that in May, there will be heavy snowfall and the temperature may drop close to zero. It is such unpredictable weather that Finns often predict that, is it snowing during the May Day? Or can we start sunbathing in a t-shirt?
Spring months: April to May
Amount of light: Increase
Air: Air quality in Finland is the best in the World. The level of airborne particles in Finland is on average 6 micrograms per cubic metre – the lowest level for any individual country. The nearest major cities to Himos, Jyväskylä and Tampere, have performed well in EEA 2025 air quality studies.
Rank 2/761: Jyväskylä
Rank 6/761: Tampere
Weather: There is typically snow in Finland in the springtime. In Lakeland Finland, natural snow starts to melt in the end of March or April. Slopes are still snowy, and you can still ski in the end of April.
Spring is the time of contrasts and this applies also to the weather. In Himos, the weather in May might be hot and sunny, dry and cool, or rainy. It is always best to check the weather in advance.