Weather in Rovaniemi in October
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
October is an excellent time to visit Rovaniemi. Rovaniemi has a Cool climate with average yearly highs of 6°C, lows of 2°C, and approximately 17 rainy days per month.
6°C
2°C
17days
9.6h
Is October a good time to visit Rovaniemi?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
8:14 AM
5:53 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C | -9°C | 17 | Excellent (best) |
| February | -4°C | -9°C | 12 | Excellent (best) |
| March | -1°C | -7°C | 10 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 3°C | -4°C | 5 | Good |
| May | 9°C | 0°C | 8 | Good |
| June | 20°C | 11°C | 7 | Good |
| July | 18°C | 11°C | 17 | Wet |
| August | 18°C | 10°C | 12 | Good |
| September | 12°C | 6°C | 16 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 6°C | 2°C | 17 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 2°C | -2°C | 11 | Good |
| December | -2°C | -6°C | 15 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for October
Warm coat, scarf, gloves, thermal layers, and waterproof boots.
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Common Questions
Is October a good time to visit Rovaniemi? +
October is typically Excellent for visiting Rovaniemi, with average highs of 6°C and around 17 rainy days.
What should I pack for Rovaniemi in October? +
With highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C in {month}, we recommend: Warm coat, scarf, gloves, thermal layers, and waterproof boots.
Does it rain a lot in Rovaniemi in October? +
Rovaniemi typically sees around 17 rainy days in October.
How many hours of daylight are there in Rovaniemi in October? +
In October, Rovaniemi gets approximately 9.6 hours of daylight per day.
Is October peak season in Rovaniemi? +
Yes, October is peak season in Rovaniemi. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Rovaniemi? +
The best months to visit Rovaniemi are December, January, February, March, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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