Lapland (Rovaniemi)
October
Weather in Lapland for October 2026
Your guide to Lapland weather in October - trends and predictions
With an average of 2 snowy days, Lapland usually enjoys a light touch of snow in October.
In general, the average temperature in Lapland at the beginning of October is 7.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 1.6 °C by the end of October.
Lapland in October brings notable rainfall, with an average of 18 rainy days and a total precipitation of 386.7 mm.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
11
Dry days
18
Rainy days
2
Snow days
8°/-6°
Temperatures
16 km/h
Avg max wind
88 %
Avg humidity
Lapland Weather October
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What’s the Weather Like in Lapland This October?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Lapland’s cities this October.
Temperatures trend during October in Lapland
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October weather in Lapland day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. |  Patchy rain possible | 8° /3° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /3° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Oct. |  Overcast | 8° /4° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /4° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Oct. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Oct. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 7° /3° | 5.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Oct. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /1° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Oct. | Overcast | 6° /1° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Oct. | Overcast | 6° /1° | 1.4 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 10 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /1° | 7.1 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 11 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 6.2 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| 12 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 4.5 mm | 3.3 cm | |
| 13 Oct. |  Sunny | 4° /-1° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 3.6 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 15 Oct. | Overcast | 5° /1° | 5.3 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 16 Oct. |  Heavy rain at times | 6° /1° | 5.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 17 Oct. |  Light freezing rain | 4° /-1° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Oct. | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Oct. |  Fog | 3° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Oct. | Overcast | 2° /-1° | 2 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 21 Oct. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-2° | 3.9 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 22 Oct. | Light freezing rain | 4° /-2° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Oct. | Overcast | 2° /-4° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Oct. |  Cloudy | 1° /-5° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Oct. |  Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-4° | 2.8 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 26 Oct. | Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-1° | 4.3 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 27 Oct. | Overcast | 2° /-2° | 1.6 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 28 Oct. |  Moderate snow | 3° /-3° | 2.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 29 Oct. | Overcast | 2° /-2° | 4.2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 30 Oct. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-5° | 1.9 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 31 Oct. | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lapland in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lapland forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Lapland in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lapland during October?
During October, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 8° and lows near -6°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lapland during October?
Significant rainfall exceeding 386.7 mm is expected in Lapland during October, occurring over more than 18 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Lapland in October 2026?
Lapland experiences an average snowfall of 83 cm during October, occurring over 2 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lapland during October?
The average wind speed in Lapland during October is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Lapland snow forecast October 2026
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On average, Lapland sees 2 snowy days during October, with approximately 83 cm of total snowfall.
October rainfall patterns in Lapland
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Typically, Lapland has 18 rainy days in October with a total of 386.7 mm of rainfall.
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