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Lapland in June

Midnight sun. Around midsummer the sun does not set: for about a month in Rovaniemi and for more than two months in Utsjoki. Hiking, rivers and light at any hour.

Daylight on 15 June

Place	Jun	Polar night and midnight sun
Rovaniemi 66.5°N	no sunset	31 days of midnight sun
Levi 67.8°N	no sunset	20 days of polar night 49 days of midnight sun
Saariselkä 68.4°N	no sunset	32 days of polar night 57 days of midnight sun
Utsjoki 69.9°N	no sunset	51 days of polar night 71 days of midnight sun

Calculated from each place’s latitude.

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276 of 310 stays

Stays open by month

Guides for June

Jun–Jul · 4 min read
Midnight sun in Lapland: June and July under a sun that never sets
When and where the sun stays up all night, how to sleep, what to do on the bright nights, and an honest word about mosquitoes.
Jun–Sep · 4 min read
National parks in Lapland for first-timers: where to start
Pallas-Yllästunturi, Urho Kekkonen, Pyhä-Luosto and Salla: which national park suits a first day hike, and what to know about trails in the north.

Stays open in June