When to go · Pelkosenniemi

Pelkosenniemi in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–early Jan (polar night, little snow yet); May and Oct mud season.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Low; Finland overall
Prices: Low; Finland overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Pelkosenniemi

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–early Jan (polar night, little snow yet); May and Oct mud season.

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

PelkosenniemiHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 9 days

Finland overall: Grey and wet; museums and saunas; auroras in the north on clear nights.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pelkosenniemi, side by side.

First month

Second month

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–early Jan (polar night, little snow yet); May and Oct mud season.

February: Inside Pelkosenniemi's best window: Feb–Apr for snow and skiing; Jun–Sep for hiking and midnight sun.

Pelkosenniemi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.