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Rovaniemi
Photo: Tarja Mitrovic · CC BY 2.0
CountryFinland
RegionNordics & Iceland
Best monthsNo clear best season
Nearest airportsRVN · Rovaniemi Airport · 8 km
KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport · 96 km
KTT · Kittilä Airport · 139 km
KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport · 96 km
KTT · Kittilä Airport · 139 km
About
Rovaniemi is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Lapland. It is located near the Arctic Circle in the northern interior of the country.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
When to go
In Rovaniemi the warmest month is July (average high 20°) and the coolest is January (-7°). Most rainy days come in November.
Highlights
From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.
- JääkäripuistoNature & park · 308 m
- Keskuskentän liikuntapuistoNature & park · 403 m
- Rovaniemen vapaaseurakuntaSight · 409 m
- JätkänpuistoNature & park · 424 m
- JätkänkynttiläSight · 528 m
- LainaanpuistoNature & park · 543 m
- Rovaniemen taidemuseoMuseum · 550 m
- Korundi-saliSight · 557 m
- ArktikumMuseum · 588 m
- Tiedekeskus PilkeMuseum · 611 m
- Ounaskosken uimarantaNature & park · 618 m
- Ounaskosken puistoNature & park · 668 m
For families with children
Parks, beaches and child-friendly places.
Average monthly temperature (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -7 | -7 | -2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 3 | -2 | -5 |
| Low | -14 | -13 | -9 | -3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 5 | -1 | -7 | -11 |
| Rainy days | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
Climate data: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)