Lapland, Finland Weather

Lapland,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
5°C
41.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 955 hPa

Feel like: 3 °C

Temperature: 5°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 100%

Wind: SE - 6 km/h

Visibility: 9.62 km

Weather forecast

Sun
20 Sep
3°C / 10°C
Overcast
Mon
21 Sep
1°C / 10°C
Partly Cloudy
Tue
22 Sep
1°C / 9°C
Drizzle
Wed
23 Sep
2°C / 9°C
Slight Rain
Thu
24 Sep
1°C / 10°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
5° /
5° /
Drizzle
100% 14 km/h
09:00 AM
5° /
5° /
Drizzle
100% 13 km/h
10:00 AM
5° /
5° /
Moderate Drizzle
100% 12 km/h
11:00 AM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
100% 11 km/h
12:00 PM
6° /
6° /
Moderate Drizzle
100% 9 km/h
13:00 PM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
100% 9 km/h
14:00 PM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
100% 8 km/h
15:00 PM
6° /
6° /
Moderate Drizzle
100% 6 km/h
16:00 PM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
100% 11 km/h
17:00 PM
6° /
6° /
Moderate Drizzle
100% 12 km/h
18:00 PM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
100% 12 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 8.53°C
  • Average low 2.67°C
  • Hottest day 12°C (08 September 2026)
  • Coldest day -1°C (01 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 79.13%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 84 mm (16 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 6°C
  • Min: 2°C
  • Total Precipitation: 5 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 cold weather in Lapland, with temperatures ranging from 3ºC to 6ºC (37.4ºF to 42.8ºF), you should wear:
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
- Wool or thermal socks
- Scarf to protect the neck area

Temperature

Early
3°C / 3°C
Morning
5°C / 5°C
Afternoon
6°C / 6°C
Evening
5°C / 5°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 441
  • CO 163
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 42
  • PM10 1
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,385

Sunrise / Sunset

03:47
16:25