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Kaskasapakte

Mountain

A northern Swedish peak in Norrbotten County, Kaskasapakte attracts hikers and skiers for tundra landscapes, long daylight in summer and northern light viewing in winter.

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Kaskasapakte essentials

Address: Kaskasapakte, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Admission: Free
Things to Do
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Kaskasapakte

Best in the short summer (June-August) for access and long daylight; winters are extreme and suitable only for winter-specific activities.

Summer (midnight sun)
June-August · 5-15°C
Short, cool summers with long daylight - best for hiking and outdoor exploration.
Winter
November-March · -30-0°C
Very cold with prolonged snow cover and polar-night effects at this latitude; winter activities and rugged conditions dominate.
Shoulder seasons (Late spring/early autumn)
May, September-October · 0-10°C
Brief windows of milder weather and reduced insects; trails may still be wet or snowy at higher elevations.

Weather & Climate near Kaskasapakte

Climate

Kaskasapakte's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -18°C to 9°C. Moderate rainfall (913 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 10 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
24°
Warmest Month
-34°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -17° - -9° -22° 73 mm partly cloudy 97% 5.6 m/s 0.0 low 2.8h
February Poor -18° - -10° -23° 62 mm overcast 97% 5.4 m/s 0.0 low 7.5h
March Poor -16° - -9° -21° 58 mm overcast 95% 5.4 m/s 0.2 low 11.4h
April Poor -13° - -5° -16° 55 mm overcast 92% 5.1 m/s 0.6 moderate 15.4h
May Poor -6° - 0° -8° 54 mm overcast 89% 5.0 m/s 0.9 moderate 19.6h
June Poor -1° - 6° -3° 80 mm overcast 85% 5.1 m/s 1.0 high 23.9h
July Poor 2° - 9° 2° 126 mm overcast 84% 4.8 m/s 1.0 moderate 21.6h
August Poor 1° - 7° 1° 110 mm overcast 87% 4.7 m/s 0.6 moderate 16.8h
September Poor -2° - 1° -6° 80 mm overcast 92% 5.6 m/s 0.2 low 12.9h
October Poor -8° - -3° -12° 77 mm overcast 97% 5.7 m/s 0.1 low 9.0h
November Poor -14° - -7° -18° 67 mm partly cloudy 98% 5.5 m/s 0.0 low 4.7h
December Poor -16° - -9° -21° 71 mm partly cloudy 98% 5.6 m/s 0.0 low 0.3h