Lapland, Finland Weather

Lapland,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
-5°C
23.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 971 hPa

Feel like: -9 °C

Temperature: -5°C

Cloud: 84%

Humidity: 86%

Wind: WNW - 8 km/h

Visibility: 77.02 km

Weather forecast

Wed
12 Nov
-3°C / -2°C
Snow Fall Slight
Thu
13 Nov
-10°C / -3°C
Overcast
Fri
14 Nov
-11°C / -5°C
Snow Fall Slight
Sat
15 Nov
-11°C / -5°C
Snow Fall Slight
Sun
16 Nov
-9°C / -6°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
03:00 AM
-7° / -5°
-7° / -5°
Overcast
86% 21 km/h
04:00 AM
-7° / -5°
-7° / -5°
Overcast
86% 19 km/h
05:00 AM
-7° / -5°
-7° / -5°
Overcast
85% 18 km/h
06:00 AM
-8° / -6°
-8° / -6°
Overcast
85% 16 km/h
07:00 AM
-8° / -6°
-8° / -6°
Overcast
84% 15 km/h
08:00 AM
-8° / -6°
-8° / -6°
Overcast
83% 13 km/h
09:00 AM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Overcast
82% 12 km/h
10:00 AM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Overcast
80% 11 km/h
11:00 AM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Overcast
78% 10 km/h
12:00 PM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Overcast
78% 9 km/h
13:00 PM
-8° / -5°
-8° / -5°
Overcast
79% 7 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high -0.7°C
  • Average low -3.27°C
  • Hottest day 4°C (23 October 2025)
  • Coldest day -13°C (18 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 88.63%
  • Days with precipitation 28 days
  • Highest precipitation 80 mm (25 October 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: -4°C
  • Min: -6°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Lapland over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Lapland in the coming days

Rainfall in Lapland in the coming days

Lapland Climate Summary

Lapland features a Subartic, severe winter, no dry season, cool summer (Köppen classification: Dfc), with an average annual temperature of 1.62ºC (34.92ºF), which is about -4.02% lower than the national average for Finland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 39.6 millimeters (1.56 inches) of rainfall, spread across 117.63 rainy days, accounting for 32.23% of the year.

Longitude 67.9222304
Latitude 26.5046438
Yearly high temperature 3.39ºC (38.1ºF)
Yearly low temperature -2.75ºC (27.05ºF)
Hottest month July 18.99ºC (66.18ºF)
Coldest month February -13.9ºC (6.98ºF)
Yearly precip 39.6mm (1.56in)
Days with rainfall 117.63 days (32.23%)
Driest month February (95.97%)
Wettest month July (72.39%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -9.79° / -15.05° 8.27 days
February -8.13° / -13.9° 8.27 days
March -3.86° / -11.09° 7.73 days
April 0.73° / -4.9° 8.91 days
May 8.4° / 1.24° 10.55 days
June 14.92° / 7.09° 13.09 days
July 18.99° / 10.42° 12.18 days
August 16.16° / 8.2° 11.64 days
September 10.61° / 4.33° 9.18 days
October 2.23° / -1.67° 9.0 days
November -3.16° / -6.75° 8.36 days
December -6.36° / -10.95° 10.45 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Lapland?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 18.99ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of -13.9ºC).

2. What should I wear in Lapland today?

For today's frigid weather in Lapland, with low temperatures at -2ºC (28.4ºF), it's crucial to dress in warm, insulated layers. You should consider wearing:
- Insulated winter coat
- Insulated gloves or mittens
- Snow pants (if necessary)
- Scarf or neck gaiter

Temperature

Early
-7°C / -5°C
Morning
-8°C / -5°C
Afternoon
-8°C / -6°C
Evening
-7°C / -5°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 140
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 71
  • PM10 2
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

07:12
12:43