When to go · Tankavaara
Tankavaara in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, wet, little open); late Apr–May mud season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Low
- Finland overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, wet, little open); late Apr–May mud season.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Tankavaara's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and panning; Dec–Mar for snow, snowshoeing and auroras.
- JanuaryGreatInside Tankavaara's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and panning; Dec–Mar for snow, snowshoeing and auroras.
- FebruaryGreatInside Tankavaara's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and panning; Dec–Mar for snow, snowshoeing and auroras.
- MarchGreatInside Tankavaara's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and panning; Dec–Mar for snow, snowshoeing and auroras.
Weather in November
- TankavaaraHighs around -4 °C (25 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 25 °F (-4 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Finland overall
- Low
- Prices · Finland overall
- Low
Finland overall: Darkest before snow; Lapland winter season starts at month's end.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tankavaara, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Night low
Nov: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Jan: -19 °C (−2 °F)−2 °F (-19 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 10
Jan: 9 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, wet, little open); late Apr–May mud season.
January: Inside Tankavaara's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and panning; Dec–Mar for snow, snowshoeing and auroras.
Tankavaara: 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