Kittilä weather by month & the best time to visit
🇫🇮 Finland · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Kittilä is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 64/100). Kittilä averages about 1,732 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 19°C / 66°F and roughly 101 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,732
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 64/100
- Rain / year
- 749 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.8 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 3 (moderate)
- Population
- 7k
- Elevation
- 191 m
When is the best time to visit Kittilä?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kittilä is July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 42 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kittilä?
Kittilä isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,732 hours of sunshine a year. 64 Sunshine Score points separate July (64) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #6 of 20 destinations in Finland for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,638 hours. The year's 749 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -16° / 3°F | 42 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -16° / 3°F | 35 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -12° / 10°F | 35 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -5° / 23°F | 44 mm | 2 |
| May | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 2° / 36°F | 71 mm | 3 |
| June | 43 | 15° / 59°F | 7° / 45°F | 83 mm | 3 |
| July | 64 | 19° / 66°F | 11° / 52°F | 101 mm | 3 |
| August | 48 | 16° / 61°F | 9° / 48°F | 89 mm | 2 |
| September | 12 | 10° / 50°F | 4° / 39°F | 80 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -2° / 28°F | 61 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -9° / 16°F | 57 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -14° / 7°F | 51 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Rovaniemi Finland · 133 km · best in Jul · 1,636 h sun/yr
- Ivalo Finland · 146 km · best in Jul · 1,726 h sun/yr
- Alta Norway · 260 km · best in Jul · 1,800 h sun/yr
- Luleå Sweden · 268 km · best in Jul · 1,895 h sun/yr
- Oulu / Oulunsalo Finland · 309 km · best in Jul · 1,711 h sun/yr
- Tromsø Norway · 325 km · best in Jul · 1,713 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Pajala Sweden · 91 km · 1,757 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Enontekio Finland · 94 km · 1,777 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Gällivare Sweden · 183 km · 1,718 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Kiruna Sweden · 190 km · 1,731 h sun/yr · best in Jul
Head-to-head
How Kittilä compares month by month: Kittilä vs Murmansk · Kittilä vs Rovaniemi · Kittilä vs Tromsø · Kittilä vs Alta · all comparisons
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