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Kolari Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Saturday at -5° · coldest night Tuesday at -12°

The short of it: Kolari weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, -9 °C (16 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -13 °C (9 °F). Today’s high -6 °C (21 °F), low -10 °C (13 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: hard frost. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 08:30 local time.

KOLARI, Wednesday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near -6° and falling to -10° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of -3°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WSW, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near -5°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -12°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 3.3 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Kolari runs from -10° at night to -3° by day, with some 58 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 20°, January the coldest at -18°, and July the wettest with 91 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from October to April. The best months to ride in are May and July.

The sun is up 5 h 54 min today, and the days are shortening by about 8 minutes each. The station stands 168 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast-9°-13°2 km/h–
9 AMOvercast-9°-13°2 km/h–
10 AMOvercast-9°-13°2 km/h–
11 AMClear sky-8°-12°2 km/h–
12 PMClear sky-8°-12°2 km/h–
1 PMClear sky-8°-11°2 km/h–
2 PMClear sky-8°-11°2 km/h–
3 PMClear sky-8°-12°2 km/h–
4 PMClear sky-9°-12°2 km/h–
5 PMClear sky-9°-13°2 km/h–
6 PMClear sky-9°-13°2 km/h–
7 PMClear sky-9°-13°2 km/h–
8 PMClear sky-9°-13°2 km/h–
9 PMClear sky-10°-13°2 km/h–
10 PMClear sky-10°-14°2 km/h–
11 PMClear sky-10°-14°2 km/h–
12 AMClear sky-11°-14°2 km/h–
1 AMClear sky-11°-15°2 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy-11°-15°2 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy-11°-15°2 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy-11°-15°2 km/h–
5 AMOvercast-11°-14°2 km/h–
6 AMOvercast-10°-14°2 km/h–
7 AMOvercast-10°-14°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): overcast, high -6°, low -10°, dry, gusts to 9 km/h. Sun up 9:11 AM, down 3:05 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today-10°-6°dry9 km/h5 h 54 min
Thursday-11°-6°dry16 km/h5 h 46 min
Friday-8°-6°dry22 km/h5 h 37 min
Saturday-8°-5°dry25 km/h5 h 29 min
Sunday-9°-6°3.0 mm8 km/h5 h 21 min
Monday-9°-5°dry12 km/h5 h 12 min
Tuesday-12°-6°0.3 mm19 km/h5 h 4 min

Warmest: Saturday at -5°. Wettest: Sunday, 3.0 mm. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 25 km/h.

The Almanac · Kolari Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Kolari, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
5 h 2 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about -3°, with nights near -10°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Kolari in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kolari by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-9°-18°41 mm7 km/h3 h 36 min✦✦
February-7°-17°33 mm7 km/h7 h 46 min✦✦
March-1°-12°30 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦
April5°-5°31 mm9 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦
May11°1°44 mm10 km/h19 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June17°7°71 mm10 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
July20°10°91 mm9 km/h22 h 38 min✦✦✦
August17°7°73 mm8 km/h17 h 10 min✦✦✦
September11°3°57 mm9 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
October3°-3°49 mm8 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
November-3°-10°58 mm7 km/h5 h 2 min✦
December-6°-15°46 mm7 km/h1 h 1 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Kolari

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kolari today?

Right now it is -9 °C (16 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -13 °C (9 °F). Today’s high is -6 °C (21 °F) and tonight’s low -10 °C (13 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Kolari this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 3.3 mm (0.13 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Kolari?

Yes: hard frost. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Kolari?

July, with an average high of 20 °C (68 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -18 °C (-0 °F). The wettest month is July, with 91 mm (3.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kolari?

May and July. May brings highs near 11 °C (52 °F) and about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain; July highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and 91 mm (3.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kolari?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from October to April. Nights average below freezing in Oct–Apr.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PajalaNorrbotten22 km SW-3°-10°50 mm
KittiläLapland60 km NE-3°-10°41 mm
KorpilomboloNorrbotten62 km SSW-2°-8°47 mm
PelloLapland62 km S-2°-8°43 mm
LeviLapland68 km NE-3°-11°40 mm
MuonioLapland70 km N-4°-11°41 mm
VittangiNorrbotten99 km WNW-4°-13°36 mm
ÖvertorneåNorrbotten105 km S-1°-7°54 mm

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