Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tornio features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (17 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 794 mm (31.3 inches) and receives 136 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tornio enjoys an average of 3233 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 3 hours 13 minutes to 23 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tornio are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 17 °C (55 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -5 °C (17 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tornio experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 167 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Average high | -5°C (22°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (18°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Average low | -10°C (14°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Minimum | -26°C (-14°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tornio, Lapland, Finland with other places around the world.
Tornio usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 95 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tornio are February, March and April. On average, 44 mm (1.7 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) | 51 (2.0) | 48 (1.9) | 48 (1.9) | 37 (1.4) | 52 (2.0) | 58 (2.3) | 61 (2.4) | 91 (3.6) | 87 (3.4) | 109 (4.3) | 82 (3.2) | 73 (2.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Tornio are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 16 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tornio: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 29 | 135 | 271 | 361 | 457 | 511 | 511 | 420 | 286 | 156 | 74 | 16 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 4h 43m | 8h 14m | 11h 48m | 15h 26m | 19h 16m | 23h 4m | 20h 36m | 16h 38m | 13h 0m | 9h 27m | 5h 50m | 3h 13m |
Tornio experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, 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 Tornio 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 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |