When to go · Ivalo
Ivalo, month by month
The best months for Ivalo: Jan, Feb, Mar, Sep, Oct, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Ivalo's best window: Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct.-6 °C (21 °F) / -16 °C (3 °F), 5 rain days21 °F (-6 °C) / 3 °F (-16 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Ivalo's best window: Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct.-4 °C (25 °F) / -14 °C (7 °F), 5 rain days25 °F (-4 °C) / 7 °F (-14 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Ivalo's best window: Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct.0 °C (32 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 6 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (short daylight) – Apr (limited services).5 °C (41 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 7 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct). Across Finland: Vappu, fast-returning light and blossom; Lapland in its muddy thaw.10 °C (50 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 8 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct). Across Finland: White nights and Midsummer; lakes warming; mosquitoes in the north.15 °C (59 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 9 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct). Across Finland: Warmest month: cottages, lake swimming, festivals; some city restaurants closed for holidays.18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 9 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct). Across Finland: Still warm, crayfish season, Flow festival; dark evenings return late in the month.17 °C (63 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 9 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Ivalo's best window: Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct.12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 8 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Ivalo's best window: Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct.6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (short daylight) – Apr (limited services).0 °C (32 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 6 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Ivalo's best window: Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct.-4 °C (25 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 5 rain days25 °F (-4 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ivalo, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Night low
Jan: -16 °C (3 °F)3 °F (-16 °C)
Feb: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5
Feb: 5
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Ivalo's best window: Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct.
February: Inside Ivalo's best window: Dec–Mar, Sep–Oct.
Ivalo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.