Karikkoselkä

Lake Shallow lake in Ostrobothnia region

A lake in Ostrobothnia used for fishing, canoeing and summer bathing; Karikkoselkä’s surrounding wetlands attract birdwatchers and local nature outings.

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Karikkoselkä
Karikkoselkä, Ostrobothnia region, Finland
62.2216, 25.2442
Free

Best Time to Visit Karikkoselkä #

Best visited in summer for mild weather and long daylight, or late spring/early autumn for fewer visitors and changing scenery.

Summer
June-August · 15-20°C
Midsummer is mild and pleasant in this part of Finland, good for outdoor walks and lake visits; long daylight hours.
Winter
December-February · -15-0°C
Cold and snowy with short daylight; activities focus on winter scenery and ice/snow conditions.
Shoulder seasons (Spring/Autumn)
March-May, September-November · 0-10°C
Cool, changeable weather with fewer visitors - good for quieter visits and seeing seasonal changes.

Weather & Climate near Karikkoselkä #

Climate

Karikkoselkä's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -12°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (629 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JuneAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-41°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-12° -5°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.8h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -5°C and lows of -12°C. The driest month with just 29 mm and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-12° -5°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-8°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
14.6h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
17.5h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
19.3h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
18.4h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 86 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 19°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
15.7h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
12.7h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

41 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

30 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -3°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
4.7h daylight

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