{"id":2736,"date":"2025-02-18T13:30:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T13:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lt.travelblox.eu\/?p=2736"},"modified":"2026-04-01T13:15:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T13:15:32","slug":"laplandtemperature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/en\/laplandtemperature\/","title":{"rendered":"Temperature in Lapland: How cold is it in winter? (+ clothing advice)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tb-wysiwyg tb-block align-left background-light pattern-none variant-none tb-collapsible-margins\" id=\"wysiwyg\">\n    <div class=\"inner-block\">\n        <div class=\"tb-wysiwyg__inner\">\n            <div class=\"inner-block\">\n                                <div class=\"text-part wysiwyg\">\n                                                                                                            \t\t<div class=\"translation-block\"><p class=\"p1\"><strong>Lapland, the magical winter wonderland in the north of Finland \u2013 a fairytale destination where snow-covered forests, frozen lakes, and the Northern Lights create a magical winter experience. <\/strong><strong>But let's be honest: the first thing most people wonder when planning a <a href=\"https:\/\/laplandtravel.com\/nl\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Lapland trip<\/span><\/a> is: \"How cold is it actually there?\"<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-wysiwyg tb-block align-left background-light pattern-none variant-none tb-collapsible-margins\" id=\"wysiwyg-1\">\n    <div class=\"inner-block\">\n        <div class=\"tb-wysiwyg__inner tb-wysiwyg__inner--highlight\">\n            <div class=\"inner-block\">\n                                    <!-- <div class=\"icon\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/var\/www\/stag\/public_html\/wp-content\/plugins\/tbx-plugin\/blox\/wysiwyg\/..\/..\/images\/wave-1.php \" alt=\"Lamp icon\"\/>\n                <\/div> -->\n                    <div class=\"icon\">\n                        <i class=\"fa-kit fa-tb-lightbulb\"><\/i>\n                    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"text-part wysiwyg\">\n                                            <h4>Top Tips from Our Team<\/h4>                                        \t\t<div class=\"translation-block\"><ul><li>Dress in layers: multiple thin layers are warmer than one thick layer<\/li><li>Choose warm winter boots that are at least one size larger for your thick socks<\/li><li>Check out our handy <a href=\"https:\/\/travelbase.typeform.com\/packinglist\">packing list<\/a> so you don't forget anything!<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-simple-gallery tb-block align-center background-light pattern-none variant-2-vertical-1-horizontal tb-collapsible-margins\" id=\"simple-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tb-simple-gallery__images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tb-simple-gallery__image tb-simple-gallery__image--vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tb-image-part\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src='https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2025\/02\/IMG_8455.jpg' width='1382' height='1843' alt='Team Lapland Travel' loading='lazy'>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tb-simple-gallery__image tb-simple-gallery__image--vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tb-image-part\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src='https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2025\/02\/Scherm\u00adafbeelding-2025-02-12-om-12.40.08.png' width='916' height='1222' alt='Team Lapland Travel' loading='lazy'>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-wysiwyg tb-block align-left background-light pattern-none variant-none tb-collapsible-margins\" id=\"wysiwyg-2\">\n    <div class=\"inner-block\">\n        <div class=\"tb-wysiwyg__inner\">\n            <div class=\"inner-block\">\n                                <div class=\"text-part wysiwyg\">\n                                            <h2>The temperature in Lapland<\/h2>                        <h3>A winter challenge<\/h3>                                        \t\t<div class=\"translation-block\"><p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Lapland is not just a winter destination \u2013 it's a complete immersion in a world of extreme cold and incredible beauty. The average temperature between December and March usually ranges from <b>-5\u00b0C to -30\u00b0C<\/b>, but there are also extremes where the temperature can drop below <b>-40\u00b0C<\/b>. This may sound extreme, but you don't have to worry \u2013 with the right preparation and gear, a <a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/laplandtravel.com\/nl\/\">Lapland trip<\/a> is an unforgettable experience.<\/p><\/div>\n\t                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-wysiwyg tb-block align-left background-light pattern-none variant-none tb-collapsible-margins\" id=\"wysiwyg-3\">\n    <div class=\"inner-block\">\n        <div class=\"tb-wysiwyg__inner\">\n            <div class=\"inner-block\">\n                                <div class=\"text-part wysiwyg\">\n                                                                    <h3>Temperature per winter month<\/h3>                                        \t\t<div class=\"translation-block\"><p>The best time to travel is between December and March. During these months, you'll experience the ultimate winter adventure with snowy landscapes and have the best chance of seeing the Northern Lights.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">December: -7\u00b0C to -20\u00b0C<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">January: -13\u00b0C to -30\u00b0C<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">February: -12\u00b0C to -25\u00b0C<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">March: -5\u00b0C to -15\u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-wysiwyg tb-block align-left background-light pattern-none variant-none tb-collapsible-margins\" id=\"wysiwyg-4\">\n    <div class=\"inner-block\">\n        <div class=\"tb-wysiwyg__inner\">\n            <div class=\"inner-block\">\n                                <div class=\"text-part wysiwyg\">\n                                                                    <h3>Clothing advice: the perfect layering strategy<\/h3>                                        \t\t<div class=\"translation-block\"><ol class=\"ol1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Base Layer (thermal clothing)<\/b>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">Wear thermal underwear<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Opt for a merino wool t-shirt<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Avoid cotton \u2013 it retains moisture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Mid Layer (insulation)<\/b>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">A warm fleece sweater or wool jumper<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Optionally an extra fleece for extremely cold days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><b>Outer Layer (protection)<\/b>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">Waterproof and windproof winter jacket<\/li>\n<li> Ski pants or other warm winter trousers<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Our thermal suit (if you have booked this)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Waterproof snow boots or our thermal boots<\/li>\n<li> Buff or balaclava<\/li>\n<li> Thick gloves<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Although the cold can be challenging, with the right preparation and clothing, it can definitely be enjoyable. Whether you\u2019re fascinated by the Northern Lights, want to explore unspoiled nature, or are simply seeking the ultimate winter experience, Lapland has it all. With these tips, you\u2019re all set to make the most of it!<\/p><\/div>\n\t                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-wysiwyg tb-block align-left background-light pattern-none variant-none tb-collapsible-margins\" id=\"wysiwyg-5\">\n    <div class=\"inner-block\">\n        <div class=\"tb-wysiwyg__inner\">\n            <div class=\"inner-block\">\n                                <div class=\"text-part wysiwyg\">\n                                                                                                            \t\t<div class=\"translation-block\"><\/div>\n\t                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-simple-gallery tb-block align-center background-light pattern-none variant-2-vertical-1-horizontal tb-collapsible-margins\" id=\"simple-gallery-1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tb-simple-gallery__images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tb-simple-gallery__image tb-simple-gallery__image--vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tb-image-part\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src='https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2024\/04\/LAT24_TamaraBalvers_HR-087-scaled.jpg' width='2048' height='1365' alt='snow in Lapland' loading='lazy'>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tb-simple-gallery__image tb-simple-gallery__image--vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tb-image-part\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src='https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2024\/03\/DSC08904.jpg' width='2048' height='1365' alt='Snowmobile tour' loading='lazy'>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":797,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","team-member-laura"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2736"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7941,"href":"https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2736\/revisions\/7941"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lt.staging.travelblox.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}