Best time to go to Salla Average weather of Salla, Lapland

When is the best time to go to Salla?

When is the best time to go to Salla? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Salla are June and July
July is the hottest month
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are June, July and August

Annual weather in Salla

For full information about the climate and weather in Salla a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	9°F/16°F	2.4in	very bad weather	Salla in january
February	11°F/18°F	2.4in	very bad weather	Salla in february
March	18°F/25°F	2.7in	very bad weather	Salla in march
April	29°F/34°F	2.8in	very bad weather	Salla in april
May	43°F/49°F	3.2in	bad weather	Salla in may
June	54°F/61°F	3.9in	good weather	Salla in june
July	59°F/67°F	4.7in	good weather	Salla in july
August	54°F/63°F	4in	tolerable weather	Salla in august
September	45°F/52°F	3.3in	bad weather	Salla in september
October	32°F/38°F	3.6in	very bad weather	Salla in october
November	25°F/29°F	2.8in	very bad weather	Salla in november
December	16°F/23°F	2.6in	very bad weather	Salla in december

Weather and climate in Salla

Salla enjoys a subarctic climate (severe winter, no dry season and cool summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Salla is 40°F (ranging from 16°F in january to 67°F in july). Annual rainfall is 38.1in, with a minimum of 2.4in in february and a maximum of 4.7in in july.

Between january and april the climate is very bad. It is for example 34°F as maximum temperature in april and, in april, 4 days of rain are expected.
In may the climate is bad. The record temperature this month is 79°F and, in may, 6 days of rain are expected.
From june to august the climate is correct. It is for example 63°F as maximum temperature in august and it rains about 4in each month.
In september the climate is unfavorable. The record temperature this month is 72°F and, in september, 5 days of rain are expected.
Between october and december the climate is the worst possible. At lunchtime, it's 18°F in average and you can expect to have 2.6in of rainfall/month during this period.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Salla

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Salla: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Salla

Find out when Salla has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Salla

Very low season in Salla
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: May, September, October and November.
Low season in Salla
The months with low numbers of tourists are: February, June and August.
High season in Salla
The number of visitors to Salla is high in: April.
Peak season in Salla
The largest number of tourists visiting Salla is during: January, March, July and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Salla month by month

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