16-day forecast — Rovaniemi
Updated every hour
Thu · Today
Fog
+10°
+6°
42%
Wind9 km/h N
Gusts25 km/h
UV index1 – Low
Chance of rain42%
Sunrise07:06
Sunset19:12
Fri · Tomorrow
Fog
+14°
+9°
0.6 mm
Wind17 km/h S
Gusts40 km/h
UV index0 – Low
Chance of rain66%
Sunrise07:09
Sunset19:08
Saturday 26/9
Showers
+9°
+8°
5.9 mm
Wind15 km/h SE
Gusts38 km/h
UV index0 – Low
Chance of rain90%
Sunrise07:12
Sunset19:04
Sunday 27/9
Showers
+9°
+6°
7.5 mm
Wind13 km/h NW
Gusts32 km/h
UV index0 – Low
Chance of rain88%
Sunrise07:15
Sunset19:00
Monday 28/9
Cloudy
+10°
+5°
21%
Wind17 km/h S
Gusts44 km/h
UV index3 – Moderate
Chance of rain21%
Sunrise07:19
Sunset18:56
Tuesday 29/9
Showers
+10°
+7°
12.7 mm
Wind17 km/h S
Gusts45 km/h
UV index3 – Moderate
Chance of rain90%
Sunrise07:22
Sunset18:52
Wednesday 30/9
Clear
+10°
+4°
0.4 mm
Wind14 km/h SW
Gusts43 km/h
UV index3 – Moderate
Chance of rain39%
Sunrise07:25
Sunset18:48
Thursday 1/10
Cloudy
+12°
+7°
0.9 mm
Wind27 km/h SW
Gusts64 km/h
UV index4 – Moderate
Chance of rain66%
Sunrise07:28
Sunset18:44
Friday 2/10
Cloudy
+12°
+10°
30%
Wind27 km/h SW
Gusts58 km/h
UV index3 – Moderate
Chance of rain30%
Sunrise07:32
Sunset18:40
Saturday 3/10
Cloudy
+12°
+8°
31%
Wind19 km/h SW
Gusts50 km/h
UV index3 – Moderate
Chance of rain31%
Sunrise07:35
Sunset18:36
Sunday 4/10
Fog
+10°
+8°
3.5 mm
Wind8 km/h E
Gusts20 km/h
UV index2 – Low
Chance of rain91%
Sunrise07:38
Sunset18:32
Monday 5/10
Fog
+10°
+5°
0.4 mm
Wind14 km/h NW
Gusts37 km/h
UV index2 – Low
Chance of rain61%
Sunrise07:42
Sunset18:29
Tuesday 6/10
Cloudy
+8°
+4°
1.4 mm
Wind14 km/h E
Gusts32 km/h
UV index2 – Low
Chance of rain79%
Sunrise07:45
Sunset18:25
Wednesday 7/10
Fog
+9°
+2°
42%
Wind25 km/h NE
Gusts47 km/h
UV index2 – Low
Chance of rain42%
Sunrise07:48
Sunset18:21
Thursday 8/10
Showers
+5°
+1°
1.7 mm
Wind15 km/h SE
Gusts23 km/h
UV index1 – Low
Chance of rain—
Sunrise07:51
Sunset18:17
Friday 9/10
Heavy rain
+5°
+1°
1.5 mm
Wind14 km/h SW
Gusts23 km/h
UV index1 – Low
Chance of rain—
Sunrise07:55
Sunset18:13
About Rovaniemi
Hauptstadt Lapplands am Polarkreis — Polarnacht, Nordlichter, Winter bis unter −30 °C.
CountryFinland
RegionLappland
ContinentEurope
Time zoneEurope/Helsinki (+03:00)
Latitude66.4990°
Longitude25.6887°
Air qualityGood (EAQI 14)
Climate in Rovaniemi in December
Normals 8 years · best time to visit · Open-MeteoBest time to visit Rovaniemi: July. With poor weather, December is a possible month to visit.
| November | December | January | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | ▼ -4°C | -7°C | ▼ -10°C |
| Highest temperature | ▼ -1°C | -4°C | ▼ -7°C |
| Lowest temperature | ▼ -6°C | -9°C | ▼ -12°C |
| Precipitation | ▲ 47 mm | 51 mm | ▼ 46 mm |
| Days with precipitation | ▲ 11 d | 15 d | ▼ 12 d |
| Humidity | ▼ 90% | 87% | ▼ 85% |
| Sunshine hours per day | ▼ 0,9 h | 0,1 h | ▲ 0,6 h |
| Cloud cover | ▲ 84% | 98% | ▼ 86% |
| UV index (midday) | → 0 | 0 | → 0 |
| Day length | 5:40 | 2:43 | 4:26 |
| Our rating | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Temperature day by day in December mean + moving average
Precipitation day by day in December mm
UV index day by day in December midday value, clear-sky
Climate normals calculated from Open-Meteo (ERA5 archive 8 years, sea temperature Marine API). UV estimated from solar elevation.
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Weather Rovaniemi
Data source
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Weather in Rovaniemi (Finland): current conditions plus a 24-hour and 16-day forecast for planning your trip. Right now on the ground: +7°, cloudy, wind 6 km/h. Over the next 7 days temperatures range between 4 and 14 °C, with 1 fine day and 27 mm of rain. Climatologically, highs in September are around 12 °C. Best time to visit: usually July. Local time (time zone Europe/Helsinki). Data from Open-Meteo and WeatherAPI.