Rovaniemi monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi average temperature chart (Celsius) Rovaniemi average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Rovaniemi (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C -9.8 -8.8 -3.5 2.6 10.2 16.9 19.1 16.2 10.1 3 -3.4 -7.5
°F 14.3 16.1 25.8 36.6 50.3 62.5 66.3 61.2 50.2 37.5 25.8 18.4

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Rovaniemi monthly rainfall chart (mm) Rovaniemi monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Rovaniemi (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 35 28 29 26 35 53 63 69 59 54 44 35
inches 1.4 1.1 1.1 1 1.4 2.1 2.5 2.7 2.3 2.1 1.7 1.4
Rainy days 22 20 17 13 12 14 16 17 18 20 20 21

Average annual rainfall in Rovaniemi: 621.567mm (244.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Rovaniemi
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 0.4 1.3 3.2 5.8 3.8 0 0 2.9 3.9 2.1 1 0.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Rovaniemi average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Rovaniemi average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Rovaniemi (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -17.6 -16.2 -11.8 -5.4 1.4 7.7 10.1 8.2 3.6 -2 -9.1 -15.1
Max °C -9.7 -8.7 -3.3 2.8 10.4 17.2 19.3 16.4 10.3 3.2 -3.3 -7.4
Min °F 0.4 2.9 10.9 22.4 34.5 45.8 50.2 46.8 38.4 28.5 15.6 4.9
Max °F 7.5 9.7 18.5 29.7 42.6 54.3 58.5 54.1 44.4 33.1 20.8 11.8

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Rovaniemi average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Rovaniemi average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Rovaniemi in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 1.3 0.3 -0.1 0.5 2.7 6.8 11.6 13 11 8 5.2 3
°F 34.3 32.5 31.9 32.9 36.8 44.2 52.8 55.4 51.9 46.3 41.4 37.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Rovaniemi average winspeed by month (km/h) Rovaniemi average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Rovaniemi (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 14 14 15 15 14 14 14 13 14 15 14 14
mph 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Rovaniemi relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Rovaniemi
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
87% 87% 83% 73% 66% 65% 69% 76% 83% 88% 91% 89%

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Rovaniemi weather stats

Rovaniemi weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.1°C 66.4°F
Driest month: April 26mm 1ins
Sunniest month: June 0hrs
Coldest month: January -9.8°C 14.4°F
Wettest month: August 69mm 2.7ins
Warmest sea: August 13°C 55.4°F
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