Weather in Rovaniemi in December
Rovaniemi, Finland averages a high of -5.1°C (22.8°F) and low of -10.3°C (13.5°F) in December, with 10 rain days and 0.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 24.4/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Rovaniemi is July.
High
-5°C23°F
Low
-10°C13°F
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10
rain days
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0.1
hrs/day sunshine
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89%
humidity
24— Poor
December in Rovaniemi is freezing and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Rovaniemi?
How much does it rain in Rovaniemi in December?
Rovaniemi receives an average of 40.4mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in December. The annual total is 592.6mm.
What should I pack for Rovaniemi in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -5°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -10°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31