Kilpisjärvi

City in Finland

Kilpisjärvi
Photo: kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Kilpisjärvi is located in Finland, 1002 km from Helsinki. Visitors come to see local sights such as the Three-Country Cairn and Saana.

What to see

The area features outdoor points of interest for visitors. You can visit the Three-Country Cairn and the mountain Saana.

When to go

January and February have daily highs of -10 °C and lows of -15 °C. March sees highs of -7 °C and lows of -12 °C. April brings highs of -2 °C and lows of -7 °C with 34 mm of rain. May warms to a high of 4 °C and low of -2 °C. June has highs of 10 °C and lows of 4 °C. July is the warmest month with a high of 14 °C and low of 8 °C, alongside 114 mm of rain across 21 days. August temperatures reach a high of 12 °C and low of 6 °C. September cools to a high of 6 °C and low of 2 °C. October drops to a high of 0 °C and low of -4 °C. November records a high of -6 °C and low of -12 °C. December has a high of -9 °C and low of -14 °C with 58 mm of rain.

Getting there

The nearest airport is S€rqjosen Airport in S€rqjosen, Norway, located 86 km away. The hub airport is Troms€ Airport in Troms€, Norway, at a distance of 107 km.

Top sights in Kilpisjärvi

  1. Three-Country CairnThree-Country Cairn
  2. SaanaSaana

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 14 °C. The wettest is July, with about 114 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C-10-10-7-2410141260-6-9
Average low, °C-15-15-12-7-24862-4-11-14
Rainfall, mm7048393438601147657604858
Rainy days191719182021212319191719

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for Kilpisjärvi (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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