Sodankylä

What is the climate like in Sodankylä?

The best time to visit Sodankylä is typically June, the year's most comfortable month (5.9/10). Sodankylä is warmest in July, when daily highs average 68°F (20°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 5°F (-15°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is March; the year sees roughly 29 in (737 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitJune — the year's comfort peak (5.9/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 68°F (20°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 5°F (-15°C)
• Wettest monthAugust (3.9 in (100 mm))
• Driest monthMarch (1.4 in (35 mm))
• Annual precipitation29 in (737 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromSodankyla Aws, 6 km away (1908-2026)