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Monthly climate in Kemijaervi, Lapland, Finland

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kemijaervi features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (13 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-26 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 705 mm (27.8 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kemijaervi enjoys an average of 2806 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 53 minutes to 23 hours 53 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kemijaervi, Lapland, Finland §

The warmest months in Kemijaervi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 16 °C (55 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -7 °C (13 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kemijaervi experiences 5 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 Kemijaervi, Lapland, Finland.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Mean maximum 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(35°F)
Average high -8°C
(19°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)
Daily mean -10°C
(14°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)
Average low -13°C
(8°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)
Mean minimum -27°C
(-17°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)
Minimum -32°C
(-26°F)		 -28°C
(-17°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -32°C
(-25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kemijaervi, Lapland, Finland §

Kemijaervi usually has the most precipitation in June, August and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kemijaervi are January, February and April. On average, 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kemijaervi, Lapland, Finland.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 40 (1.6) 36 (1.4) 43 (1.7) 38 (1.5) 47 (1.9) 80 (3.2) 75 (2.9) 87 (3.4) 68 (2.7) 78 (3.1) 59 (2.3) 54 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 10 11 8 9 13 11 16 12 15 13 15

Monthly sunshine hours in Kemijaervi, Lapland, Finland §

The sunniest months in Kemijaervi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kemijaervi: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kemijaervi, Lapland, Finland.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 21 106 249 326 421 470 487 348 231 93 45 4
Mean daily daylight hours 4h 53m 8h 3m 11h 47m 15h 35m 19h 48m 23h 53m 21h 34m 16h 52m 13h 3m 9h 20m 5h 28m 16h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Kemijaervi, Lapland, Finland §

Kemijaervi 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.January, February and October 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 Kemijaervi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kemijaervi, Lapland, Finland.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 1 1 1