Kuusamojärvi
Lake Lake in North Ostrobothnia near boreal forests
A lake near Kuusamo used for boating, fishing and lakeside cabins; it forms part of the wider outdoor landscape visitors use for summer and winter recreation.
Kuusamojärvi is a lake in the North Ostrobothnia region of Finland, its name indicating an association with the municipality of Kuusamo. The lake is one of the inland water bodies in northeastern Finland’s lake network.
Shorelines are typical of lakes in the region, with forested surroundings and seasonal variation in use. The lake basin reflects glacial and postglacial landscape development common to Finnish lakes.
Kuusamojärvi lies within North Ostrobothnia and is associated geographically with the Kuusamo area in northeastern Finland.
How to Get to Kuusamojärvi #
Accessible by road from Kuusamo town; regional buses serve the area during the tourist season. Car travel offers the greatest flexibility to reach lakeside access points.
Tips for Visiting Kuusamojärvi #
- Use trail maps available at local tourist offices before heading into the hills.
- Late June to early August offers midnight sun and long hiking days in high latitudes.
Best Time to Visit Kuusamojärvi #
Best visited in summer for accessibility and daylight; shoulder seasons offer quieter trails but colder nights.
Weather & Climate near Kuusamojärvi #
Kuusamojärvi's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -18°C to 19°C. Moderate rainfall (579 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -9°C and lows of -18°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -17°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 77 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -15°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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