Rovaniemi vs Svolvær: which is better, month by month

Rovaniemi beats Svolvær in all 12 months — its lead peaks in September (71 vs 53).

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Rovaniemi

🇫🇮 Finland · continental climate

Best month: July 93/100
Months won: 12 of 12

Svolvær

🇳🇴 Norway · mild climate

Best month: July 81/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Rovaniemi vs Svolvær — all 12 months

Month	Rovaniemi	Svolvær	Winner	Gap
January	24Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	14Ffreezing, soaked, clean air	Rovaniemi	10
February	33Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	25Ffreezing, soaked, clean air	Rovaniemi	8
March	47Ffreezing, dry, clean air	39Ffreezing, soaked, clean air	Rovaniemi	8
April	64Ccold, a little rain, clean air	57Dcold, rainy, clean air	Rovaniemi	7
May	78Bcold, a little rain, clean air	64Ccold, soaked, clean air	Rovaniemi	14
June	88Anice, a little rain, clean air	75Bcool, rainy, clean air	Rovaniemi	13
July	93Snice, a little rain, clean air	81Acool, rainy, clean air	Rovaniemi	12
August	85Anice, a little rain, clean air	69Ccool, soaked, clean air	Rovaniemi	16
September	71Bcool, a little rain, clean air	53Dcool, soaked, clean air	Rovaniemi	18
October	51Dcold, a little rain, clean air	33Fcold, soaked, clean air	Rovaniemi	18
November	35Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	19Fcold, soaked, clean air	Rovaniemi	16
December	28Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air	12Ffreezing, soaked, clean air	Rovaniemi	16

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (71 vs 53). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.