Monthly climate in Kaavi, Finland

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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.

Monthly average temperatures in Kaavi, Finland

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).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kaavi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum5°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 maximum3°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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kaavi, Finland

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.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kaavi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)14101281110111514161316

Monthly sunshine hours in Kaavi, Finland

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.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kaavi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours331272463444144884793822501315027
Mean daily daylight hours5h 55m8h 44m11h 50m14h 59m18h 4m20h 2m18h 56m16h 0m12h 53m9h 47m6h 46m4h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Kaavi, Finland

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.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kaavi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)113456653211