Sunny or rainy
The Rovaniemi area is in the arctic zone; the climate is mild, subarctic, and characterised by extreme seasonal changes between darkness and light, cold and warmth.
- Mean temperature: +0.2°C
- Annual rainfall: 535 mm
- Snow stays on the ground 183 days / year.
- Coldest recorded temperature: -45.3°C.
- Highest recorded temperature: +30.6°C.
MONTHLY DAY-LIGHT TIMES
| Month |
Sun rises |
Sun sets |
| January 1. |
10.58
|
13.44
|
| February 1. |
09.18
|
15.44
|
| March 1. |
06.31
|
17.29
|
| April 1. |
06.31
|
20.13
|
| May 1. |
04.31
|
22.01
|
| June 1. |
02.12
|
00.17
|
| July 1. |
-
|
-
|
| August 1. |
03.55
|
22.48
|
|
September 1.
|
05.50
|
20.42
|
| October 1. |
06.28
|
17.44
|
| November 1. |
08.16
|
15.45
|
| December 1. |
10.13
|
13.58
|
LOWEST AND HIGHEST TEMPERATURES
OF THE MONTH C°
| Month |
Average highest |
Average lowest |
| |
temperature |
temperature |
| January |
-9.9
|
-20.0
|
| February |
-8.6
|
-18.4
|
| March |
-2.7
|
-14.2
|
| April |
3.3
|
-6.7
|
| May |
10.7
|
0.4
|
| June |
17.5
|
6.9
|
| July |
19.7
|
9.4
|
| August |
16.7
|
7.3
|
| September |
10.6
|
2.9
|
| October |
3.3
|
-2.4
|
| November |
-3.3
|
-10.2
|
| December |
-7.7
|
-17.3
|
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