Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ylivieska features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 17 °C (63 °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 696 mm (27.4 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ylivieska enjoys an average of 3174 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 21 minutes to 20 hours 46 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ylivieska are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 17 °C (58 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -4 °C (20 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ylivieska experiences 13 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 164 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average high | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Average low | -9°C (16°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Mean minimum | -24°C (-12°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Minimum | -31°C (-24°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -22°C (-8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ylivieska, North Ostrobothnia, Finland with other places around the world.
Ylivieska usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ylivieska are January, March and April. On average, 38 mm (1.5 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) | 37 (1.5) | 40 (1.6) | 37 (1.5) | 39 (1.5) | 58 (2.3) | 56 (2.2) | 72 (2.9) | 91 (3.6) | 76 (3.0) | 83 (3.3) | 59 (2.3) | 48 (1.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Ylivieska are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ylivieska: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 35 | 137 | 269 | 353 | 437 | 506 | 492 | 411 | 268 | 159 | 72 | 28 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 5h 31m | 8h 33m | 11h 49m | 15h 9m | 18h 28m | 20h 46m | 19h 28m | 16h 13m | 12h 56m | 9h 40m | 6h 27m | 4h 21m |
Ylivieska 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 Ylivieska 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 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |