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Karunki
Karunki Church
Karunki Church
Karl Gustavs kyrka, Norrbotten
Karl Gustavs kyrka, Norrbotten
Perävaara
Perävaara
Morjärvs kyrka
Morjärvs kyrka
Lapland, Finland

Karunki

Karunki is a locality in Lapland, Finland. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:40
66.04° N, 24.02° EElevation 56 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Karunkiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low5° / -1°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Karunki at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

79 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

40 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Karunki

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct9°6°9.6 mm
Wed28 Oct10°4°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct8°3°
Fri30 Oct6°0°
Sat31 Oct5°-1°
Sun1 Nov5°0°
Mon2 Nov2°-2°
Tue3 Nov1°-2°1 mm
Wed4 Nov1°-4°
Thu5 Nov2°-1°1.5 mm

When to go to Karunki

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162024304463636232151613
High-6°-6°0°6°13°19°22°19°13°5°-1°-4°
Low-14°-14°-10°-3°2°9°11°9°4°-1°-7°-11°
Rain (mm)695455405366958872798365
Wet days131211101115171614181315

What's on in Karunki

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Karunki

All monuments

Outdoors around Karunki

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Revonsaari CampingCamp sites
8.6 km
Kukkolaforsens campingCamp sites
9.7 km

Nature around Karunki

Nature in Finland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Finland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Karunki

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Karunki

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Karunki from above

Getting to Karunki

Kemi-Tornio AirportKEM
38 km
Rovaniemi AirportRVN
100 km
Luleå AirportLLA
103 km
TornioRailway station
22 km
HaparandaRailway station
24 km
Tornio-ItäinenRailway station
22 km

Places near Karunki

Places with a climate like Karunki

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karunki?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karunki.
What is the hottest month in Karunki?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Karunki?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karunki?
October is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.