Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kaavi features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (19 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -30 °C (-21 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 814 mm (32.1 inches) and receives 150 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kaavi enjoys an average of 2976 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 53 minutes to 20 hours 2 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kaavi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 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 (19 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kaavi experiences 9 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 159 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) | 11°C (51°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Average high | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (20°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (33°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 (38°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Mean minimum | -24°C (-12°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Minimum | -30°C (-21°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -23°C (-10°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kaavi, North Savo, Finland with other places around the world.
Kaavi usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 15 rainy days and 91 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kaavi are February, March and April. On average, 45 mm (1.8 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) | 50 (2.0) | 46 (1.8) | 47 (1.8) | 42 (1.7) | 60 (2.3) | 71 (2.8) | 79 (3.1) | 95 (3.7) | 87 (3.4) | 89 (3.5) | 77 (3.0) | 71 (2.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 14 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Kaavi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kaavi: 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 | 127 | 246 | 344 | 414 | 488 | 479 | 382 | 250 | 131 | 50 | 27 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 5h 55m | 8h 44m | 11h 50m | 14h 59m | 18h 4m | 20h 2m | 18h 56m | 16h 0m | 12h 53m | 9h 47m | 6h 46m | 4h 53m |
Kaavi 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 Kaavi 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 |