Kittilä, Finland: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Kittilä, Finland? If you're planning to go to Kittilä, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Kittilä, Finland

Based on the climate and weather in Kittilä, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for Kittilä, Finland

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Kittilä, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance

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  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • A vaccine card protector

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  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly product.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

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General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Kittilä, Finland by month

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January

January in Kittilä is beyond freezing. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the single digits below 0 F (10+ below zero C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

February

February here can be dangerously cold. Temperatures average in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

March

March in Kittilä is beyond freezing. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

April

April in Kittilä can be extremely cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C), with a few days below 0 F (10+ below zero C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

May

May in Kittilä is brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain once in a while.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

June

Traveling to Kittilä in June, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

July

July in Kittilä is mild. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain sometimes.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

August

August in Kittilä is chilly. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

September

If you are traveling to Kittilä in September, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

October

October in Kittilä is frosty. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the single digits F (10+ below zero C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

November

November in Kittilä is frosty. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 10s F (single digits below 0 C), with a few days below 0 F (10+ below zero C). It tends to rain once in a while.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

December

December in Kittilä can be dangerously cold. Temperatures average in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you want to see the majestic Kittilä wooden church, it's useful to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Home of Kalervo Palsa, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

Activities for Kittilä, Finland

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Kittilä.

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