Climate Insights for Kolari

Tunturi-Lappi, Lapland, Finland

Hottest
Luglio
19°C peak
Coldest
Gennaio
-15°C low
Wettest
Agosto
102mm rain
Best to Visit
Luglio
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kolari is cold. The average annual temperature is 1°C and approximately 688mm of precipitation falls per year. Agosto is the wettest month, receiving around 102mm of rainfall. Kolari is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: Luglio, Agosto, Giugno. The coldest months are Gennaio, Febbraio, Dicembre, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 195cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -9° Average: -12° Min: -15° Feb Max: -7° Average: -10° Min: -13° Mar Max: -2° Average: -6° Min: -10° Apr Max: 4° Average: 0° Min: -5° May Max: 11° Average: 7° Min: 1° Jun Max: 16° Average: 13° Min: 7° Jul Max: 19° Average: 15° Min: 10° Aug Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 8° Sep Max: 11° Average: 8° Min: 4° Oct Max: 3° Average: 0° Min: -3° Nov Max: -3° Average: -5° Min: -8° Dec Max: -6° Average: -9° Min: -12°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Kolari vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. Luglio is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 15°C. Gennaio brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -15°C and an average temperature of -12°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 35mm Snow: 28mm Feb Precipitation: 32mm Snow: 25mm Mar Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 23mm Apr Precipitation: 38mm Snow: 24mm May Precipitation: 49mm Snow: 9mm Jun Precipitation: 73mm Snow: 1mm Jul Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 66mm Snow: 23mm Nov Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 29mm Dec Precipitation: 44mm Snow: 33mm
Precipitation
Snow

Kolari is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 688mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 57mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 102mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 30mm. That's 72mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 195cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 33cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 15km/h Feb Wind Speed: 16km/h Mar Wind Speed: 16km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 15km/h Jun Wind Speed: 15km/h Jul Wind Speed: 14km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 15km/h Oct Wind Speed: 14km/h Nov Wind Speed: 15km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Kolari is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

1 day until Spring

It is currently winter in Kolari, which began on December 21, 2026. Kolari is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in Luglio at around 19°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Gennaio near -15°C. Spring is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 1 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -10 to 11°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 117mm over the season and a monthly average of 39mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 7 to 19°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 270mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -8 to 11°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 190mm for the season, averaging 63mm per month. Expect around 53cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -15 to -6°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 111mm over the season and a monthly average of 37mm. Expect around 86cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -12°
Feb -10°
Mar -6°
Apr
May
Jun 13°
Jul 15°
Aug 13°
Sep
Oct
Nov -5°
Dec -9°

The best time to visit Kolari is during Luglio, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 15°C with modest rainfall averaging 95mm per month. By contrast, Gennaio can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -15°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kolari based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-15 °C
-9 °C
15 km/h
35 mm
28 cm
Feb
-13 °C
-7 °C
16 km/h
32 mm
25 cm
Mar Current
-10 °C
-2 °C
16 km/h
30 mm
23 cm
Apr
-5 °C
4 °C
15 km/h
38 mm
24 cm
May
1 °C
11 °C
15 km/h
49 mm
9 cm
Jun
7 °C
16 °C
15 km/h
73 mm
1 cm
Jul
10 °C
19 °C
14 km/h
95 mm
0 cm
Aug
8 °C
17 °C
15 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Sep
4 °C
11 °C
15 km/h
77 mm
1 cm
Oct
-3 °C
3 °C
14 km/h
66 mm
23 cm
Nov
-8 °C
-3 °C
15 km/h
48 mm
29 cm
Dec
-12 °C
-6 °C
15 km/h
44 mm
33 cm
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