Livojärvi Lake
Remote Lapland lake surrounded by boreal forest
A lake in Finnish Lapland surrounded by boreal forest. Visitors come for angling, canoeing, and backcountry hiking, with chances to see northern lights in winter months.
Livojärvi at a Glance#
How to Get to Livojärvi#
Livojärvi is remote and best reached by car from regional centres in northern Finland; expect gravel forest roads and limited signage. Use local maps and coordinate with regional tourism offices for current road and access conditions.
Tips for Visiting Livojärvi#
- Expect remote conditions - plan navigation and emergency communications in advance if travelling in winter.
- If exploring beyond the shoreline, use marked forestry tracks and respect private reindeer grazing areas.
- Use local weather services for precise temperature and daylight information; northern Lapland's conditions change fast.
Best Time to Visit Livojärvi#
Livojärvi in Lapland is best visited in summer for access and in winter only with strong logistical preparation and proper cold-weather gear.
Weather & Climate near Livojärvi#
Livojärvi'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 20°C. Moderate rainfall (646 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -9°C and lows of -18°C. Moderate rainfall (44 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 (37 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (36 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 (48 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 75 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 (73 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 (63 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 (60 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 (59 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 (50 mm) and mostly overcast skies.