Rovaniemi

There is no snow on the ground at Rovaniemi Airport, 9.3 km from Rovaniemi.

ObservedRovaniemi Airport · 8 Oct

Snow Score for 3–10 Oct

Confidence: High

8 / 100

Poor

Where this score comes from

Forecastnot yet verified

Forecast covers 3 of 8 trip days.

Upcoming trips

The Snow Score of the weeks and holidays we follow. Each line says where its score comes from.

3–10 Oct
8/100 Poor
Confidence: High
Forecastnot yet verified
Forecast covers 3 of 8 trip days
10–17 Oct
9/100 Poor
Confidence: High
Forecastnot yet verified
Forecast covers 7 of 8 trip days
17–24 Oct
27/100 Poor
Confidence: Medium
Observedreadings so far
24–31 Oct
44/100 Fair
Confidence: Medium
Observedreadings so far
31 Oct – 7 Nov
48/100 Fair
Confidence: Medium
Observedreadings so far
7–14 Nov
56/100 Good
Confidence: Medium
Observedreadings so far
14–21 Nov
69/100 Good
Confidence: Low
Observedreadings so far
21–28 Nov
75/100 Great
Confidence: Low
Observedreadings so far
28 Nov – 5 Dec
81/100 Great
Confidence: Low
Observedreadings so far
5–12 Dec
85/100 Great
Confidence: Low
Observedreadings so far
12–19 Dec
87/100 Great
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters
19–26 Dec
90/100 Excellent
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters
Christmas week
20–27 Dec
90/100 Excellent
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters
White Christmas
24–26 Dec
White Christmas ranking
88/100 Great
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters
26 Dec 2026 – 2 Jan 2027
93/100 Excellent
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters
New Year
28 Dec 2026 – 2 Jan 2027
92/100 Excellent
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters
2–9 Jan
94/100 Excellent
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters
9–16 Jan
94/100 Excellent
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters
16–23 Jan
95/100 Excellent
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters
23–30 Jan
96/100 Excellent
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters
30 Jan – 6 Feb
96/100 Excellent
Confidence: Low
Historicalpast winters

Check your dates

Any trip of 1 to 21 days: the Snow Score of your own dates at Rovaniemi.

Next 10 days

Forecast · not yet verified

Forecast for the area of Rovaniemi Airport

Issued 7 Oct, 12:30 UTC

Forecast for the next 10 days: temperature, precipitation and frozen precipitation
Day	Mean °C	Max °C	Precip., mm	Frozen precip., mm w.e.
Thu 8 Oct	2.4	7.0	0.0	0.0
Fri 9 Oct	0.8	4.0	0.0	0.1
Sat 10 Oct	−1.2	1.6	0.0	0.3
Sun 11 Oct	−0.1	1.2	0.0	0.3
Mon 12 Oct	0.0	2.2	0.0	0.2
Tue 13 Oct	1.1	2.5	0.0	0.0
Wed 14 Oct	3.1	4.5	0.0	0.0
Thu 15 Oct	5.1	6.7	4.0	0.0
Fri 16 Oct	4.3	6.1	0.0	0.0
Sat 17 Oct	—	5.2	—	—

Frozen precip. is the frozen share of the precipitation, in mm of water equivalent (w.e.); it is not snow depth. Temperature and precipitation come from MET Norway and the frozen share from SMHI, so a row can show more frozen precipitation than total.

Where we measure

Natural snow is measured at weather stations that can be several kilometres from resorts and slopes.

Rovaniemi Airport9.3 kmMain station
Rovaniemi Apukka15 kmAlso used

Snow by month

What a typical month looks like in Rovaniemi, from past winters.

Sources

Weather observations: Finnish Meteorological Institute open data (Ilmatieteen laitoksen avoin data), daily weather observations, retrieved daily, modified · CC BY 4.0
Data from MET Norway (Locationforecast), modified · CC BY 4.0
SMHI open data, modified · CC BY 4.0

Snow Scores as of 7 Oct 2026

How the Snow Score works