Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Korpilombolo features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (13 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-29 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 721 mm (28.4 inches) and receives 129 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Korpilombolo enjoys an average of 3003 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 25 minutes to 23 hours 56 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Korpilombolo are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 16 °C (56 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -8 °C (13 - 18 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Korpilombolo experiences 8 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 192 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) | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Average high | -8°C (18°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Daily mean | -11°C (13°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Average low | -14°C (7°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Mean minimum | -29°C (-20°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -24°C (-11°F) |
Minimum | -34°C (-29°F) | -32°C (-25°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -15°C (4°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -31°C (-23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Korpilombolo, Norrbotten, Sweden with other places around the world.
Korpilombolo usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Korpilombolo are January, February and April. On average, 36 mm (1.4 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) | 38 (1.5) | 34 (1.4) | 41 (1.6) | 36 (1.4) | 46 (1.8) | 72 (2.8) | 80 (3.1) | 97 (3.8) | 67 (2.6) | 92 (3.6) | 58 (2.3) | 60 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Korpilombolo are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Korpilombolo: January, November and December receive an average of 1 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 28 | 133 | 271 | 352 | 437 | 490 | 471 | 374 | 255 | 114 | 68 | 4 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 5h 30m | 8h 1m | 11h 47m | 15h 37m | 19h 54m | 23h 56m | 21h 42m | 16h 54m | 13h 3m | 9h 19m | 5h 25m | 17h 40m |
Korpilombolo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 4 - 5, which corresponds to the Moderate category of sun exposure.January, February and October 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 Korpilombolo 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 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |