Lapland weather in November
Planning a getaway to Lapland this November and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Lapland in November?
Lapland is a region in Finland. November in Lapland generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation.
During the day the temperature is very cold in Kilpisjärvi at -3°C and cold in Kemi at 2°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to -3°C in Kemi and -10°C in Kilpisjärvi. In many areas in Finland, November brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.
In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Nuorgam with an average of 36 mm to moderate snowfall in Kemi with 74 mm. Rovaniemi experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 18 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
For a closer look at November's conditions in Lapland, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Lapland's yearly weather, check out our Lapland climate page.
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Popular destinations in Lapland
What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in Lapland?
Average weather in Rovaniemi
In November Rovaniemi generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Levi
In November Levi generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Äkäslompolo
In November Äkäslompolo generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Saariselka
In November Saariselka generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Pyhätunturi
In November Pyhätunturi generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Lapland, in Finland.
Is November the best time to visit Lapland?
In our opinion, November may not be the ideal time to visit Lapland due to the typically poor weather in Rovaniemi.
Generally speaking, July provides perfect weather in Rovaniemi. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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