Levi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Levi.

Climate overview of Levi

Levi, Lapland, Finland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and January dropping to -7°C (19°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 674 mm (27 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from January to April, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Levi Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Levi - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Levi

Visitors to Levi can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -7°C (19°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in July to -15°C (5°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Levi

Generally, Levi experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 674 mm (27 in) yearly. Levi can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread across 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Levi Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Levi

Levi can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 9.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kittilä, Finland (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kittilä, Finland (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Levi

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Levi is usually found in July. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July
  • Warmest weather: July
  • Most sunshine: June
  • Fewest rainy days: April, May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from January to April, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -15°C (5°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Levi

What is the best time to visit Levi?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Levi. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Levi has a distinct dry season from January to April, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Levi?

Daytime highs range from -7°C (19°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -15°C (5°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Levi get?

Annual rainfall is around 674 mm (27 in). July is the wettest month with 90 mm (3.5 in), while March is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).

How sunny is Levi?

Levi receives around 1,562 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 278 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 4 hours.

Levi 3-Day Forecast

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