Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ivalo features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -10 °C (13 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-23 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 693 mm (27.3 inches) and receives 140 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ivalo enjoys an average of 2714 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 0 hours 48 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ivalo are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 15 °C (51 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -10 to -8 °C (13 - 18 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ivalo experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 190 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average high | -7°C (19°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -5°C (22°F) |
Daily mean | -10°C (14°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Average low | -13°C (9°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -10°C (14°F) |
Mean minimum | -24°C (-11°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -22°C (-8°F) |
Minimum | -28°C (-18°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -31°C (-23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ivalo, Lapland, Finland with other places around the world.
Ivalo usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 14 rainy days and 93 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ivalo are January, February and March. On average, 32 mm (1.3 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) | 33 (1.3) | 32 (1.2) | 32 (1.2) | 38 (1.5) | 63 (2.5) | 79 (3.1) | 92 (3.6) | 107 (4.2) | 63 (2.5) | 73 (2.9) | 42 (1.7) | 39 (1.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Ivalo are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ivalo: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 10 | 115 | 269 | 334 | 413 | 410 | 468 | 298 | 238 | 117 | 38 | 0 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 5h 57m | 7h 35m | 11h 46m | 16h 0m | 21h 27m | 24h 0m | 23h 3m | 17h 29m | 13h 10m | 9h 3m | 7h 20m | 0h 48m |
Ivalo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 4 - 5, which corresponds to the Moderate category of sun exposure.February, October and December 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 Ivalo 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 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |