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Weather & Climate in Pello, Finland

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

Pello has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average32.3°F
40% below US avg
January Average8°F (-13°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Area826.4 sq mi (2,140.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates66.7736°N, 23.9626°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 9.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.64"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

Jul 30, 2015 0 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M4.0 149 km 16 km
Nov 3, 1992 25 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.6 134 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2018 15 km SSW of Rolfs, Sweden M3.5 125 km 10 km
Oct 7, 1992 21 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.5 136 km 10 km
Nov 26, 1992 17 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.5 136 km 10 km
Jan 13, 1992 30 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 131 km 10 km
Oct 15, 1992 4 km E of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 145 km 10 km
Jul 14, 1992 21 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 134 km 10 km
Jun 25, 1992 24 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 133 km 10 km
Sep 17, 1992 19 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 134 km 10 km
May 22, 1992 24 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 135 km 10 km
May 15, 1992 11 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 141 km 10 km
Apr 28, 1992 11 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 141 km 10 km
Feb 21, 1992 13 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.3 139 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1993 16 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.3 135 km 5 km
Aug 19, 1993 14 km E of Gällivare, Sweden M3.3 136 km 10 km
Aug 20, 1992 10 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 140 km 10 km
May 13, 1994 21 km ESE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 129 km 10 km
Dec 17, 1992 19 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 139 km 10 km
Sep 28, 1990 22 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 133 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-13°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 1.1 in
March 20°F (-7°C) 1.2 in
April 31°F (-1°C) 1.0 in Driest
May 44°F (6°C) 1.2 in
June 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
September 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
October 33°F (0°C) 1.8 in
November 20°F (-7°C) 1.6 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 1.3 in

Pello has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 8°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.6") and April the driest (1.0").

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