Lapland · FinlandSummit weather, forecast and climate
Pyhätunturi
540 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Oct–Dec
Elevation540 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation137 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul19°average high
67.02° N, 27.13° EElevation 540 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit540 m
- Mid-mountain360 m
- Valley · Pyhäjärvi182 m
Freezing level in October: 450 m
iThe mountain
Pyhätunturi in brief
Pyhätunturi rises to 540 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, 7.0 km to the NE 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 Pyhätunturi 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° | -2° | 3° | 9° | 16° | 19° | 16° | 10° | 2° | -3° | -6° |
| Average low | -17° | -17° | -13° | -7° | 0° | 6° | 9° | 7° | 2° | -3° | -9° | -14° |
| Precipitation | 62 mm | 50 mm | 53 mm | 47 mm | 72 mm | 106 mm | 125 mm | 111 mm | 85 mm | 86 mm | 69 mm | 61 mm |
| Cloud cover | 67% | 65% | 59% | 50% | 50% | 46% | 48% | 53% | 58% | 68% | 73% | 68% |
| Daylight | 3h 54 | 8h 02 | 11h 35 | 15h 29 | 19h 39 | 24h 00 | 22h 11 | 17h 13 | 13h 16 | 9h 35 | 5h 34 | 1h 47 |
| Month score | 26 | 30 | 31 | 37 | 30 | 52 | 60 | 50 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 25 |
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 | 250 m | 1,250 m | 2,200 m | 2,700 m | 2,300 m | 1,500 m | 450 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
Pyhätunturi in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of FinlandPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luosto | 514 m | – | 17 km NW | 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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