Santa Claus Village Joulupukin Pajakylä

Rovaniemi, Finland

Santa Claus Village
Photo: Tom Corser, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Santa Claus Village is an amusement park and theme park located in Rovaniemi, Finland. Established in 1985, it is one of the most looked-up sights in Finland. Visitors can experience this destination in Rovaniemi.

Planning a visit

January sees daily highs of -9 °C and lows of -14 °C with 57 mm of rain on about 13 days. February brings daily highs of -8 °C and lows of -14 °C with 46 mm of rain on about 11 days. March has daily highs of -3 °C and lows of -9 °C with 49 mm of rain on about 11 days. April features daily highs of 3 °C and lows of -4 °C with 41 mm of rain on about 11 days. May records daily highs of 10 °C and lows of 1 °C with 61 mm of rain on about 13 days. June has daily highs of 16 °C and lows of 8 °C with 86 mm of rain on about 15 days. July experiences daily highs of 18 °C and lows of 11 °C with 108 mm of rain on about 17 days. August brings daily highs of 16 °C and lows of 9 °C with 102 mm of rain on about 18 days. September has daily highs of 10 °C and lows of 4 °C with 76 mm of rain on about 14 days. October features daily highs of 3 °C and lows of -1 °C with 76 mm of rain on about 15 days. November records daily highs of -3 °C and lows of -8 °C with 67 mm of rain on about 14 days. December brings daily highs of -7 °C and lows of -13 °C with 56 mm of rain on about 15 days.

Rovaniemi Airport is the nearest airport, located 2 km away. The capital Helsinki is 710 km away. You can combine a visit with Santa Park, which is 0.1 km away.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 19 °C. The wettest is July, with about 108 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C-9-8-3310161916103-3-7
Average low, °C-14-14-9-4181194-1-8-13
Rainfall, mm57464941618610810276766756
Rainy days131111111315171814151415

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

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