Monthly climate in Ivalo, Finland

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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.

Monthly average temperatures in Ivalo, Finland

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).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ivalo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum5°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 maximum2°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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ivalo, Finland

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.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ivalo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)979111212131812161011

Monthly sunshine hours in Ivalo, Finland

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.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ivalo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours10115269334413410468298238117380
Mean daily daylight hours5h 57m7h 35m11h 46m16h 0m21h 27m24h 0m23h 3m17h 29m13h 10m9h 3m7h 20m0h 48m

Solar UV radiation in Ivalo, Finland

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.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ivalo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)112345542110