Govddošgáisi

Mountain Mountain peak in Lapland above treeline

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Govddošgáisi
69.2336, 21.1800
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Best Time to Visit Govddošgáisi #

Visit in summer for hiking and long daylight, or in winter for snow activities and Northern Lights - choose by activity and tolerance for cold.

Summer (midnight sun & hiking)
Jun-Aug · 5-15°C
Mild daytime temperatures and long daylight are ideal for hiking and exploring the fell.
Winter (aurora & snow activities)
Dec-Mar · -25 to -5°C
Very cold with snow cover - excellent for winter activities and Northern Lights viewing but dress for Arctic winter conditions.
Shoulder seasons
Sep-Nov · -5 to 5°C
Cooling conditions with shorter days; autumn colours and increased chance of early snow and aurora displays.

Weather & Climate near Govddošgáisi #

Climate

Govddošgáisi's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -17°C to 13°C. Moderate rainfall (650 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-34°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -8°C and lows of -17°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-17° – -8°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
1.3h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -8°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-17° – -8°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.9h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-10°
Feels Like Freezing
-10°C
Temperature
-14° – -6°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
11.4h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-10° – -2°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
15.8h daylight

May

May is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

0°
Feels Like Freezing
0°C
Temperature
-3° – 3°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
21.3h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

6°
Feels Like Cold
6°C
Temperature
2° – 10°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
24.0h daylight

July

July is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 96 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

9°
Feels Like Cold
9°C
Temperature
5° – 13°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
23.1h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

7°
Feels Like Cold
7°C
Temperature
4° – 11°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
17.5h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

2°
Feels Like Cold
2°C
Temperature
0° – 5°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
13.0h daylight

October

October is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6° – -1°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
8.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -13°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-13° – -5°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
3.1h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-16° – -7°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
0.0h daylight

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