When to go · Ylitornio
Ylitornio, month by month
The best months for Ylitornio: Mar, Apr, Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow). Across Finland: Lapland in deep winter: blue-hour days, strong cold, good auroras. Helsinki is dark and icy.-8 °C (18 °F) / -16 °C (3 °F), 10 rain days18 °F (-8 °C) / 3 °F (-16 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow). Across Finland: The best snow month: longer days in Lapland; school holidays fill resorts; frozen sea walks in Helsinki (on marked routes only).-7 °C (19 °F) / -15 °C (5 °F), 9 rain days19 °F (-7 °C) / 5 °F (-15 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Ylitornio's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow.-1 °C (30 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 8 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Ylitornio's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow.5 °C (41 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 7 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow). Across Finland: Vappu, fast-returning light and blossom; Lapland in its muddy thaw.12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 8 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Ylitornio's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow.18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 9 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Ylitornio's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow.21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Ylitornio's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow.18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 10 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow). Across Finland: Ruska autumn colours in Lapland and the first auroras over lakes that are not yet frozen.12 °C (54 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 10 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow). Across Finland: Grey and wet; museums and saunas; auroras in the north on clear nights.4 °C (39 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 10 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, wet, little open); deep winter if you dislike −20 °C (−4 °F) and short daylight.Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, wet, little open); deep winter if you dislike −4 °F (−20 °C) and short daylight.-2 °C (28 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 11 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow). Across Finland: Rovaniemi's Christmas peak, polar night in the north; Helsinki Christmas market; closures 24–26 Dec.-6 °C (21 °F) / -13 °C (9 °F), 10 rain days21 °F (-6 °C) / 9 °F (-13 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ylitornio, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Night low
Mar: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Apr: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Mar: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Apr: 0
March: Inside Ylitornio's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow.
April: Inside Ylitornio's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, fishing, trails open); Mar–Apr for skiing and snow.
Ylitornio: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.