Weather stations Sodankylä Lokka

Weather station · 102000

Sodankylä Lokka

Coordinates

67.82°N, 27.75°E

Elevation

240 m

Data since

01.01.1959

Observation period

1959–2026 · 66 yr

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Climate summary

Annual mean temperature

-0.9 °C

whole-period average

Precipitation / year

490 mm

mean annual precipitation

Hot days / year

4

max ≥ 25 °C

Ice days / year

147

max < 0 °C


Annual mean temperature 19592025

▲ +2.9 °C over the period

1959anomaly from the period average · gaps shown in dark grey2025

Climate normals · monthly

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high5.45.38.816.527.129.130.830.321.512.57.66.430.8
Mean maximum0.71.04.09.919.123.925.523.617.08.93.11.726.6
Average high-8.5-8.4-3.52.38.615.318.815.910.02.2-3.3-6.23.6
Daily mean-12.7-12.5-8.3-2.14.010.614.111.66.5-0.2-6.3-10.0-0.4
Average low-17.7-17.6-14.0-7.2-0.46.09.27.02.8-3.1-9.9-14.5-4.9
Mean minimum-34.2-33.5-29.6-21.6-8.4-0.42.4-1.1-5.2-15.6-24.0-30.4-36.5
Record low-48.0-43.1-37.8-30.0-17.3-3.5-1.5-4.1-9.9-26.8-35.1-39.1-48.0
Precipitation (mm)363331314159695854494542548
Maximum snow depth (cm)5770797940000111264284

All values for the selected period · temperatures °C · snow: mean of the maximum snow depth; the Year column covers the whole year


Records

Extremes over the entire observation period

Highest temperature

31.5 °C

19.06.1966

Lowest temperature

-48.0 °C

02.02.1966

Wettest day

55.9 mm

12.07.2011

Deepest snow

130 cm

20.03.1965

Warmest month

18.5 °C

July 2018

Coldest month

-24.1 °C

February 1966

Wettest month

146 mm

July 2022

Warmest year

2020

+2.0 °C above average

On this day · 1.8.

Measured for this calendar day

Warmest

30.3°

2018

Coldest

0.0°

2019

On average

14.2°

65-year average

Wettest

14 mm

1979


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Source: Finnish Meteorological Institute open data. Statistics are computed over the station's entire observation period.