When to go · Kilpisjärvi
Kilpisjärvi in June
Great month. Inside Kilpisjärvi's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the boat; Feb–Apr for ski touring and auroras.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Finland overall
Verdict
Inside Kilpisjärvi's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the boat; Feb–Apr for ski touring and auroras.
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Kilpisjärvi in this guide.
Weather in June
- KilpisjärviHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 10 days
- Lapland, Finland · Rovaniemi, Levi, Ylläs, Saariselkä, Inari, Kilpisjärvifine
Snow from November to April; −15 to −30 °C (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.Snow from November to April; 5 to −22 °F (−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.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Midsummer (Juhannus) big impact
Fri–Sat between 19 and 26 Jun (25–26 Jun 2027) · Finland
Bonfires at cottages; cities empty, shops and restaurants closed on the Eve.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Finland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Finland overall
- Medium
Finland overall: White nights and Midsummer; lakes warming; mosquitoes in the north.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kilpisjärvi, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Feb: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Night low
Jun: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Feb: -18 °C (0 °F)0 °F (-18 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 10 (better)
Feb: 11
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jun: Medium
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Feb: 0
June: Inside Kilpisjärvi's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the boat; Feb–Apr for ski touring and auroras.
February: Inside Kilpisjärvi's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and the boat; Feb–Apr for ski touring and auroras.
Kilpisjärvi: 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