Climate of Saariselkä
Saariselkä has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Saariselkä is 3° degrees and there is about 316 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 121 days a year with an average humidity of 86% and an UV-index of 2.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -9°C and 17°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -15°C and 10°C
- Rain: it rains 116 days and there is a total of approximately 317 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 140 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1247 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -9°C and 17°C |
Warmest month: | 17°C in July |
Coldest month: | -9°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -15°C and 10°C |
Dry days: | 109 days |
Days with rain: | 116 days |
Days with snow: | 140 days |
Total rain sum: | 317 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 1247 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Saariselkä.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Saariselkä.
Climate table of Saariselkä
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Saariselkä. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Saariselkä might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | -9 | -9 | -5 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 2 | -3 | -6 |
Night temp. (°C) | -15 | -14 | -12 | -6 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | -1 | -6 | -11 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Days with rain | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
Days with snow | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 9 | 18 | 22 |
Dry days | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Best time to visit Saariselkä
The best time to visit Saariselkä in Finland is July. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Saariselkä is 17°C in July and the lowest is -9°C in January.
Climate of Saariselkä by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Saariselkä? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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