When to go · Kautokeino
Kautokeino in January
Great month. Inside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −15°C (5°F)5°F (−15°C) / −25°C (−13°F)−13°F (−25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Kautokeino in this guide.
Weather in January
- KautokeinoHighs around -15 °C (5 °F), lows around -25 °C (−13 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 5 °F (-15 °C), lows around −13 °F (-25 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- Low
- Prices · Norway overall
- Medium
Norway overall: Polar night in the north returns to light mid-month; Tromsø aurora and whale season; south is cold and short.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kautokeino, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Feb: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Night low
Jan: -25 °C (−13 °F)−13 °F (-25 °C)
Feb: -22 °C (−8 °F)−8 °F (-22 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 6
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
February: Inside Kautokeino's best window: May–Jul (midnight sun) and Sep–Mar (northern lights).
Kautokeino: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings