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Weather & Climate in Kuivaniemi, Finland

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Kuivaniemi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average33.7°F
38% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area1,592.4 sq mi (4,124.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates65.5785°N, 25.1881°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 12.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.60"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Mar 19, 2016 56 km ESE of Piteå, Sweden M4.2 137 km 15 km
Jun 27, 2018 15 km SSW of Rolfs, Sweden M3.5 104 km 10 km
Jun 6, 1991 41 km ESE of Luleå, Sweden M3.1 108 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 1.7 in
February 11°F (-12°C) 1.3 in Coldest
March 20°F (-7°C) 1.3 in
April 30°F (-1°C) 1.2 in Driest
May 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in
June 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in Wettest
September 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
October 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 2.2 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 1.9 in

Kuivaniemi has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 11°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and April the driest (1.2").

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