Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ilomantsi features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-24 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 814 mm (32.1 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ilomantsi enjoys an average of 2954 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 1 minutes to 19 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ilomantsi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -5 °C (18 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ilomantsi experiences 12 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 170 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 (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Average high | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (19°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (31°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Average low | -10°C (14°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Mean minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -17°C (1°F) |
Minimum | -31°C (-24°F) | -31°C (-24°F) | -29°C (-20°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -26°C (-15°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ilomantsi, North Karelia, Finland with other places around the world.
Ilomantsi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 15 rainy days and 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ilomantsi are January, February and April. On average, 48 mm (1.9 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) | 49 (1.9) | 50 (2.0) | 54 (2.1) | 46 (1.8) | 60 (2.4) | 60 (2.3) | 95 (3.7) | 105 (4.1) | 78 (3.1) | 85 (3.4) | 61 (2.4) | 71 (2.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Ilomantsi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ilomantsi: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 33 | 123 | 239 | 344 | 419 | 495 | 471 | 363 | 252 | 133 | 54 | 22 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 1m | 8h 46m | 11h 50m | 14h 56m | 17h 57m | 19h 52m | 18h 49m | 15h 56m | 12h 53m | 9h 49m | 6h 51m | 5h 1m |
Ilomantsi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, 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 Ilomantsi 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |