Village

Jukkasjärvi

Located in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 67°51′00″ N 20°37′00″ E

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Population: 607; 607
Elevation: 321 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: KRN Kiruna Airport12 km; GEV Gällivare Airport80 km

About Jukkasjärvi

Jukkasjärvi is a village. Location: Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County. Population: 607. Elevation: 321 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kiruna Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Stohkkeoaivi and Ilansonsaari.

Climate of Jukkasjärvi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 38 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night -17°)
Wettest month: July (87 mm)
Driest month: March (23 mm)

-8° -17°

-7° -16°

-2° -13°

3° -6°

9° 0°

15° 6°

18° 9°

15° 7°

9° 2°

3° -4°

-4° -11°

-6° -16°

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Jukkasjärvi
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-8°	-7°	-2°	3°	9°	15°	18°	15°	9°	3°	-4°	-6°
Average low (°C)	-17°	-16°	-13°	-6°	0°	6°	9°	7°	2°	-4°	-11°	-16°
Precipitation (mm)	29	24	23	24	35	54	87	69	46	41	38	32

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Jukkasjärvi

The nearest airport is Kiruna Airport (KRN), 12 km to the west as the crow flies.

Airports

Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 12 kmwest
Gällivare Airport (GEV) Gällivare 80 kmsouth
Enontekio Airport (ENF) Enontekio 130 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Jukkasjärvi

Within 100 km: 116 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

Ilansonsaari Island 20 kmNW
Stohkkeoaivi Mountain 16 kmSW

25–60 km29 places

Hukkasaari Island 39 kmSW
Heikamasaari Island 40 kmSW
Ripakansaari Island 32 kmW
Mokkokansaari Island 34 kmW

60–100 km104 places

Árjjatoaivi Mountain 94 kmN
Njulja Mountain 99 kmNW
Kelottijärvi Lake 94 kmNE
Könkämäeno River 99 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Stohkkeoaivi Mountain, Kiruna Municipality
16 km SW
Ilansonsaari Island, Norrbotten County
20 km NW