The weather in August in Rovaniemi

It's pleasantly warm in August in Rovaniemi with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 14°C.

Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Rovaniemi. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Rovaniemi, Finland. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 31°C in 2014, Rovaniemi reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 9°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 21°C.

Rainfall amount

In August, there is an average of 51 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in August for Rovaniemi

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Rovaniemi. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Rovaniemi New York
Average temperature 19°C 30°C
Max. temperature 22°C 31°C
Min. temperature 7°C -5°C
Total precipitation 51 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 8 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Rovaniemi with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 13°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 20°C, with nights around 12°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Rovaniemi is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Rovaniemi, Finland. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Rovaniemi

Temperature in August in Rovaniemi over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Rovaniemi, Finland. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Rovaniemi

Total precipitation in August in Rovaniemi over the years

Daily UV index in August in Rovaniemi

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Rovaniemi, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Weather experiences in August in Rovaniemi

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Slightly warmer than expected, but not as sunny. It was fun to explore, but swimming or sunbathing was not an option.— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in Rovaniemi by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Rovaniemi. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.