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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
490mm
mean annual precipitation
Hot days / year
4
max ≥ 25 °C
Ice days / year
147
max < 0 °C
Annual mean temperature 1959–2025
▲ +2.9 °C over the period
1959anomaly from the period average · gaps shown in dark grey2025
Climate normals · monthly
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high | 5.4 | 5.3 | 8.8 | 16.5 | 27.1 | 29.1 | 30.8 | 30.3 | 21.5 | 12.5 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 30.8 |
| Mean maximum | 0.7 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 9.9 | 19.1 | 23.9 | 25.5 | 23.6 | 17.0 | 8.9 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 26.6 |
| Average high | -8.5 | -8.4 | -3.5 | 2.3 | 8.6 | 15.3 | 18.8 | 15.9 | 10.0 | 2.2 | -3.3 | -6.2 | 3.6 |
| Daily mean | -12.7 | -12.5 | -8.3 | -2.1 | 4.0 | 10.6 | 14.1 | 11.6 | 6.5 | -0.2 | -6.3 | -10.0 | -0.4 |
| Average low | -17.7 | -17.6 | -14.0 | -7.2 | -0.4 | 6.0 | 9.2 | 7.0 | 2.8 | -3.1 | -9.9 | -14.5 | -4.9 |
| Mean minimum | -34.2 | -33.5 | -29.6 | -21.6 | -8.4 | -0.4 | 2.4 | -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) | 36 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 59 | 69 | 58 | 54 | 49 | 45 | 42 | 548 |
| Maximum snow depth (cm) | 57 | 70 | 79 | 79 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 42 | 84 |
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
On this day · 30.9.
Measured for this calendar day
Warmest
14.0°C
1981
Coldest
−10.2°C
1986
On average
3.5°C
65-year average
Wettest
9.7mm
2016
Deepest snow
15cm
1986
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Source: Finnish Meteorological Institute open data. Statistics are computed over the station's entire observation period.