When to go · Inari
Inari, month by month
The best months for Inari: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Inari's best window: Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun).-8 °C (18 °F) / -17 °C (1 °F), 12 rain days18 °F (-8 °C) / 1 °F (-17 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Inari's best window: Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun).-8 °C (18 °F) / -17 °C (1 °F), 10 rain days18 °F (-8 °C) / 1 °F (-17 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Inari's best window: Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun).-3 °C (27 °F) / -13 °C (9 °F), 10 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 9 °F (-13 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, little snow), Apr–May (thaw, slush).2 °C (36 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 9 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, little snow), Apr–May (thaw, slush).8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 10 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Inari's best window: Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun).14 °C (57 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 11 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Inari's best window: Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun).17 °C (63 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 12 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun)). Across Finland: Still warm, crayfish season, Flow festival; dark evenings return late in the month.15 °C (59 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 12 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun)). Across Finland: Ruska autumn colours in Lapland and the first auroras over lakes that are not yet frozen.9 °C (48 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 12 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun)). Across Finland: Grey and wet; museums and saunas; auroras in the north on clear nights.3 °C (37 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 13 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, little snow), Apr–May (thaw, slush).-3 °C (27 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 13 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Inari's best window: Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun).-6 °C (21 °F) / -14 °C (7 °F), 12 rain days21 °F (-6 °C) / 7 °F (-14 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Inari, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Feb: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Night low
Jan: -17 °C (1 °F)1 °F (-17 °C)
Feb: -17 °C (1 °F)1 °F (-17 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Inari's best window: Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun).
February: Inside Inari's best window: Dec–Mar (auroras, snow), Jun–Jul (midnight sun).
Inari: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.