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Lapland · FinlandSummit weather, forecast and climate
Luosto
514 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Oct–Dec
Elevation514 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation17 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul19°average high
67.14° N, 26.90° EElevation 514 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit514 m
- Mid-mountain350 m
- Valley · Pyhäjärvi182 m
Freezing level in October: 400 m
iThe mountain
Luosto in brief
Luosto rises to 514 m, Lapland, Finland.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 19°, while nights fall below freezing in 8 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from April to October.
The nearest town in the atlas is Pyhäjärvi, 16 km to the SE at 182 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Luosto by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -8° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 16° | 10° | 2° | -3° | -6° |
| Average low | -17° | -17° | -13° | -7° | -1° | 5° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -3° | -9° | -14° |
| Precipitation | 58 mm | 48 mm | 50 mm | 46 mm | 68 mm | 100 mm | 127 mm | 108 mm | 86 mm | 84 mm | 66 mm | 57 mm |
| Cloud cover | 66% | 64% | 58% | 50% | 50% | 46% | 48% | 53% | 58% | 67% | 72% | 67% |
| Daylight | 3h 49 | 8h 01 | 11h 35 | 15h 30 | 19h 44 | 24h 00 | 22h 22 | 17h 16 | 13h 17 | 9h 34 | 5h 31 | 1h 35 |
| Month score | 27 | 31 | 33 | 37 | 31 | 52 | 60 | 49 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 27 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | valley | valley | valley | 200 m | 1,150 m | 2,100 m | 2,600 m | 2,200 m | 1,450 m | 400 m | valley | valley |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Luosto in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of FinlandPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyhätunturi | 540 m | – | 17 km SE | 19° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Pyhäjärvi and around
Nature
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Pyhä-Luosto National Park
National park
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Huttujärvi
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