Räätäniemi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Räätäniemi, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -6°C (21°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -13°C (9°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Räätäniemi receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 787 mm (31 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less snowfall, with 42 mm (1.7 in) over 17 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Räätäniemi Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Räätäniemi. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Räätäniemi.

The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 90%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year