Weather in Rovaniemi in May
Rovaniemi, Finland averages a high of 10.4°C (50.7°F) and low of 1.9°C (35.4°F) in May, with 9 rain days and 12 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 65.8/100 (Good). The best time to visit Rovaniemi is July.
High
10°C51°F
Low
2°C35°F
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9
rain days
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12
hrs/day sunshine
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69%
humidity
66— Good
May in Rovaniemi is cool and occasionally wet — good for most activities.
What are the average temperatures in Rovaniemi?
How much does it rain in Rovaniemi in May?
Rovaniemi receives an average of 47.5mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in May. The annual total is 592.6mm.
What should I pack for Rovaniemi in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 10°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 2°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Finland in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31