Monthly climate in Utsjoki, Lapland, Finland

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Utsjoki features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -10 °C (15 °F) and 12 °C (55 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 667 mm (26.2 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Utsjoki enjoys an average of 2535 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 0 hours 0 minutes to 24 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Utsjoki, Lapland, Finland §

The warmest months in Utsjoki are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 12 °C (47 - 55 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -10 to -8 °C (15 - 18 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Utsjoki experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 204 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Utsjoki, 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 4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(49°F)
17°C
(63°F)
23°C
(74°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
21°C
(70°F)
12°C
(54°F)
5°C
(42°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(37°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(43°F)
12°C
(54°F)
19°C
(67°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
10°C
(50°F)
4°C
(39°F)
1°C
(35°F)
Average high -7°C
(21°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
0°C
(33°F)
5°C
(41°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
9°C
(49°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(15°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(55°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(44°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Average low -12°C
(10°F)
-13°C
(10°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
5°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(44°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
Mean minimum -23°C
(-8°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-19°C
(-3°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(38°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-17°C
(1°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
Minimum -26°C
(-15°F)
-27°C
(-17°F)
-23°C
(-10°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-23°C
(-10°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Utsjoki, Lapland, Finland §

Utsjoki usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 14 rainy days and 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Utsjoki are January, February and December. On average, 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Utsjoki, 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) 39 (1.5) 35 (1.4) 44 (1.7) 40 (1.6) 61 (2.4) 72 (2.8) 88 (3.5) 91 (3.6) 63 (2.5) 50 (2.0) 44 (1.7) 40 (1.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 10 13 12 15 15 13 16 12 10 13 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Utsjoki, Lapland, Finland §

The sunniest months in Utsjoki are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Utsjoki: January, November and December receive an average of 0 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Utsjoki, 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 3 95 250 314 402 397 436 259 217 128 28 0
Mean daily daylight hours 4h 59m 7h 13m 11h 45m 16h 19m 22h 19m 24h 0m 23h 39m 18h 0m 13h 14m 8h 49m 5h 28m 0h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Utsjoki, Lapland, Finland §

Utsjoki experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 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 Utsjoki UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Utsjoki, 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 5 5 5 4 2 1 1 0