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Äkäslompolo Climate by Month

The climate in Äkäslompolo is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Äkäslompolo, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a very cold -7°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -15°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Äkäslompolo receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 700 mm. The seasons in Äkäslompolo, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 96 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 36 mm over 16 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Äkäslompolo, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.3 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.1 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kittilä, Finland (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kittilä, Finland (32 KM, 20 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Äkäslompolo in Finland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Äkäslompolo?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Äkäslompolo?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Äkäslompolo?
    July tops the wettest month list with 96 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Äkäslompolo?
    March is the driest month with 36 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Äkäslompolo?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 278 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Äkäslompolo

    Sat   Dec 14
    -17°C | -23°C
    E 11 km/h
    0.3 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight snow

    broken clouds and small chance of slight snow

    Sun   Dec 15
    -13°C | -24°C
    S 14 km/h
    1 mm
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    -10°C | -14°C
    SE 18 km/h
    10 mm
    overcast and snow

    overcast and snow