Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Saarijaervi features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 734 mm (28.9 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Saarijaervi enjoys an average of 3035 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 1 minutes to 19 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Saarijaervi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -4 °C (20 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Saarijaervi experiences 13 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 161 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Average high | -3°C (26°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (22°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Average low | -8°C (17°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -5°C (22°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -20°C (-5°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Minimum | -29°C (-19°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -22°C (-6°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Saarijaervi, Central Finland, Finland with other places around the world.
Saarijaervi usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Saarijaervi are January, February and March. On average, 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43 (1.7) | 41 (1.6) | 39 (1.5) | 45 (1.8) | 66 (2.6) | 60 (2.3) | 71 (2.8) | 92 (3.6) | 77 (3.0) | 78 (3.1) | 62 (2.4) | 59 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Saarijaervi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Saarijaervi: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 36 | 135 | 257 | 343 | 420 | 491 | 472 | 394 | 241 | 150 | 62 | 29 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 1m | 8h 46m | 11h 50m | 14h 57m | 17h 58m | 19h 53m | 18h 49m | 15h 57m | 12h 53m | 9h 49m | 6h 51m | 5h 1m |
Saarijaervi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 6, which corresponds to the Moderate / High category of sun exposure.January, February and November are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Saarijaervi UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |