When to go · Saariselkä
Saariselkä in July
Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (snow, auroras), Sep (fell colours, no snow)). Across Finland: Warmest month: cottages, lake swimming, festivals; some city restaurants closed for holidays.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C64°F / 9°C48°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Finland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (snow, auroras), Sep (fell colours, no snow)). Across Finland: Warmest month: cottages, lake swimming, festivals; some city restaurants closed for holidays.
Weather in July
- SaariselkäHighs around 18 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 64 °F, lows around 48 °F, rain on about 11 days
- Lapland, Finland · Rovaniemi, Levi, Ylläs, Saariselkä, Inari, Kilpisjärvibest weather
Snow from November to April; −15 to −30 °C in January. Polar night (kaamos) in the north from early December to early January; midnight sun in Utsjoki about 17 May – 27 July. Autumn colours (ruska) in early September.Snow from November to April; 5 to −22 °F in January. Polar night (kaamos) in the north from early December to early January; midnight sun in Utsjoki about 17 May – 27 July. Autumn colours (ruska) in early September.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Finland overall
- High
- Prices · Finland overall
- Medium
Finland overall: Warmest month: cottages, lake swimming, festivals; some city restaurants closed for holidays.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast