Weather in Rovaniemi — today
Now in Rovaniemi
☁️
+9°
Overcast
Feels like +5° · humidity 94%
Today 27.10: +9° / +7°
🕐 10:25
Wind
17 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
18 · Excellent
Precipitation
94%
Humidity
94%
Pressure
1002 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
07:57 / 16:03
👕 What to wear today
Cool — a jacket or a warm sweater.
☂️ Take an umbrella💨 WindyFeels colder by 4°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Rovaniemi
Today, 27 October, Tuesday, in Rovaniemi (Finland): cloudy, light rain in places, cool. During the day the air will warm up to +9°, at night around +7°. Due to the wind it feels like +5°. Wind up to 26 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. You'll need a warm jacket or a sweater, especially in the evening. The sun will rise at 07:57 and set at 16:03 — daylight lasts 8 hours.Hourly weather in Rovaniemi
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Rovaniemi for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 27.10
🌦️
💧 94%
+7° +9°
Morning
🌦️
+8°
Day
🌦️
+9°
Evening
🌇
+9°
Night
🌙
+7°
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Tomorrow 28.10
🌦️
💧 95%
+8° +9°
Morning
🌦️
+9°
Day
🌦️
+9°
Evening
🌇
+9°
Night
🌙
+8°
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Thu 29.10
🌦️
💧 4%
+6° +8°
Morning
🌦️
+7°
Day
🌦️
+8°
Evening
🌇
+8°
Night
🌙
+6°
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Fri 30.10
🌦️
💧 6%
+1° +6°
Morning
🌦️
+3°
Day
🌦️
+6°
Evening
🌇
+5°
Night
🌙
+1°
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Sat 31.10
🌫️
💧 8%
+1° +4°
Morning
🌫️
+2°
Day
🌫️
+4°
Evening
🌇
+3°
Night
🌙
+1°
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Sun 1.11
🌦️
💧 16%
+2° +5°
Morning
🌦️
+3°
Day
🌦️
+5°
Evening
🌇
+4°
Night
🌙
+2°
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Mon 2.11
🌫️
💧 19%
+0° +3°
Morning
🌫️
+1°
Day
🌫️
+3°
Evening
🌇
+2°
Night
🌙
+0°
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Tue 3.11
🌨️
💧 20%
-2° +2°
Morning
🌨️
-1°
Day
🌨️
+2°
Evening
🌇
+1°
Night
🌙
-2°
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Wed 4.11
☁️
💧 18%
-3° +0°
Morning
☁️
-2°
Day
☁️
+0°
Evening
🌇
-1°
Night
🌙
-3°
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Thu 5.11
🌨️
💧 10%
-2° +1°
Morning
🌨️
-1°
Day
🌨️
+1°
Evening
🌇
+0°
Night
🌙
-2°
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Fri 6.11
🌫️
💧 14%
-2° +1°
Morning
🌫️
-1°
Day
🌫️
+1°
Evening
🌇
+0°
Night
🌙
-2°
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Sat 7.11
🌫️
💧 16%
-2° +0°
Morning
🌫️
-1°
Day
🌫️
+0°
Evening
🌇
+0°
Night
🌙
-2°
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Sun 8.11
🌫️
💧 18%
-1° -1°
Morning
🌫️
-1°
Day
🌫️
-1°
Evening
🌇
-1°
Night
🌙
-1°
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Mon 9.11
🌫️
💧 15%
-3° -1°
Morning
🌫️
-2°
Day
🌫️
-1°
Evening
🌇
-1°
Night
🌙
-3°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
94%
likely · high
✨ Stars
22 / 100
evening visibility · So-so
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
18
Excellent air
European AQI
PM2.5: 1PM10: 2O₃: 54NO₂: 2
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
07:57
Sunset
16:03
Golden hour
14:24
Daylight
8 h (-7 min vs yesterday)
Rovaniemi climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
-7°
-13°
Jan
-7°
-12°
Feb
-2°
-8°
Mar
+4°
-4°
Apr
+10°
+2°
May
+16°
+9°
Jun
+19°
+12°
Jul
+17°
+10°
Aug
+11°
+6°
Sep
+3°
-1°
Oct
-2°
-6°
Nov
-5°
-10°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7° | -13° | 37 mm | Freezing: -7° by day, -13° at night — full winter gear, ice underfoot is common. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. |
| February | -7° | -12° | 30 mm | Proper winter: -7° daytime, frost and short days. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| March | -2° | -8° | 33 mm | The coldest stretch: -2° by day, full winter clothing required. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. |
| April | +4° | -4° | 34 mm | Cold: +4° by day, down to -4° at night — dress warmly. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. |
| May | +10° | +2° | 51 mm | A fresh month — +10° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| June | +16° | +9° | 70 mm | Cool weather: +16° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (70 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +19° | +12° | 81 mm | One of the best times to visit: +19° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (81 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. This is the hottest month of the year in Rovaniemi. |
| August | +17° | +10° | 70 mm | A fresh month — +17° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (70 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| September | +11° | +6° | 56 mm | Cool weather: +11° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| October | +3° | -1° | 52 mm | Cold: +3° by day, down to -1° at night — dress warmly. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. |
| November | -2° | -6° | 48 mm | Proper winter: -2° daytime, frost and short days. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. |
| December | -5° | -10° | 43 mm | The coldest stretch: -5° by day, full winter clothing required. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Rovaniemi
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: June, July, August
Daytime air+16…+19°
Precipitationoften
Featurewhite nights
Why: comfortable +16…+19° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, May, September
Daytime air-7…+11°
Precipitationoften
Featurewhite nights
Why: cool (-7…+11°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: October, November, December
Daytime air-5…+3°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (-5…+3° by day, 2 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Rovaniemi is June – August, and the most comfortable months are June, July, August. The toughest months to visit are October, November, December: cold and short days.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+9°
Normal for October
+3°
Deviation
6° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+6°
Record for this date
+7° (2020)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Rovaniemi
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Rovaniemi
What is the weather in Rovaniemi right now?＋
Overcast, +9°, feels like +5°.
Will it rain in Rovaniemi today?＋
Yes: 94% chance, 6 mm.
When is the best time to visit Rovaniemi?＋
Best time to visit — June – August.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Rovaniemi?＋
Sunrise 07:57, sunset 16:03.
Does it snow in Rovaniemi in winter?＋
Yes, snow is possible in January, February, March, April, October, November, December.
What is the climate in Rovaniemi by month?＋
Summers up to +19° in July, winters around -12° in February; the wettest month is July.
Is it cold in Rovaniemi in winter?＋
🥶 Severe frost. You'll need a warm jacket, a hat with ear flaps, gloves and warm boots (felt boots); staying outside for long is dangerous — risk of frostbite.