When to go · Haparanda
Haparanda in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Dec (dark, wet, little open); late Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Low
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Dec (dark, wet, little open); late Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGreatInside Haparanda's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, boat to the archipelago); Feb–Mar for snow and auroras.
- MarchGreatInside Haparanda's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, boat to the archipelago); Feb–Mar for snow and auroras.
- JuneGreatInside Haparanda's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, boat to the archipelago); Feb–Mar for snow and auroras.
- JulyGreatInside Haparanda's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, boat to the archipelago); Feb–Mar for snow and auroras.
Weather in October
- HaparandaHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Low
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Low
Sweden overall: Grey and wet, days shorten fast; good museum and city month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Haparanda, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Night low
Oct: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Feb: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10
Feb: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Feb: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Dec (dark, wet, little open); late Sep–Oct.
February: Inside Haparanda's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, boat to the archipelago); Feb–Mar for snow and auroras.
Haparanda: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast