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The best time to visit Lapland is in July based on the following average weather conditions.
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Lapland travel guide - essential info
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| Flight time✝ | 6 hours |
| Time difference | UK +2 hours |
| Language(s) | Finnish |
| Currency | Euro |
| Electricity | C + F plug (230V) |
| Driving side | Right |
✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.
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Lapland travel guidance
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- UK traveller advice for Lapland - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for Lapland - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Safe travel advisories for Lapland - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Lapland.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Which is the hottest month in Lapland?
The hottest time of year in Lapland is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 19°C.
Which month has the most rain in Lapland?
In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Lapland with 68mm on average. There are normally 17 days in August with some rain.
When is it sunniest in Lapland?
The sunniest time of year in Lapland is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 38% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.
What is the flight time to Lapland from the UK?
The flight time to Lapland from the UK is typically 6 hours.
What is the time difference between Lapland and the UK?
The time difference between Lapland and the UK is UK time+2 hours.
What is the main language spoken in Lapland?
The main language spoken in Lapland is Finnish.
What is the currency in Lapland?
The currency in Lapland is the Euro (EUR).
Which plugs are used in Lapland?
Lapland uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Lapland?
They drive on the right side of the road in Lapland.
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