Kiruna vs Rovaniemi: which is better, month by month

Rovaniemi beats Kiruna in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (64 vs 57) — and they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Kiruna vs Rovaniemi — all 12 months

MonthKirunaRovaniemiWinnerGap
January24Ffreezing, dry, clean air24Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airTie0
February34Ffreezing, dry, clean air33Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airTie1
March47Ffreezing, dry, clean air47Ffreezing, dry, clean airTie0
April57Dfreezing, a little rain, clean air64Ccold, a little rain, clean airRovaniemi7
May74Bcold, a little rain, clean air78Bcold, a little rain, clean airRovaniemi4
June83Acool, a little rain, clean air88Anice, a little rain, clean airRovaniemi5
July87Anice, rainy, clean air93Snice, a little rain, clean airRovaniemi6
August80Acool, rainy, clean air85Anice, a little rain, clean airRovaniemi5
September68Ccold, a little rain, clean air71Bcool, a little rain, clean airTie3
October44Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air51Dcold, a little rain, clean airRovaniemi7
November32Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air35Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airTie3
December27Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air28Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (57 vs 64). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Kiruna

🇸🇪 Sweden · continental climate

Best month
July 87/100
Months won
0 of 12

Rovaniemi

🇫🇮 Finland · continental climate

Best month
July 93/100
Months won
6 of 12

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