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Ruka Weather in November

November in Ruka typically sees daytime highs of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F). Expect some snowfall during the month.

Rainfall in Ruka in November

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of snow are anticipated, with 54 mm (2.1 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Ruka in November

Expect highs of -1°C (30°F) in Ruka in November, with nights dropping to around -7°C (19°F). It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -7°C (19°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Wind Speed in Ruka in November

November has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Ruka. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Ruka Temperature in November

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
90% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
* Data from: Kuusamo, Finland (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ruka typically drop from around -1°C (30°F) at the start of November to approximately -6°C (21°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -12°C (10°F) to -5°C (23°F).

Average temperatures in November

Historical weather records for Ruka in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ruka spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ruka historical weather extremes in November

According to our 24 years of weather records for Ruka, the following extremes were recorded between 2001 and 2025.

  • Ruka recorded its highest November temperature of 9°C (48°F) on November 5, 2005.
  • Peak precipitation in November occurred on November 25, 2005, when 17 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Finland in November

Find out more about the weather in Finland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Finland in November →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ruka in November

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Ruka in November. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Ruka in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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