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ATOL Protected
All of our holidays that include flights are protected by the ATOL scheme from the moment you book. So if one of our suppliers fails, you’ll get your money back. If you’re left stranded abroad, a flight home will be arranged at no extra cost. Our ATOL number is 11806
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ABTA Protected
As proud ABTA members we deliver the highest standards when it comes to our holidays. So if you book with us you’re guaranteed the best service. Our ABTA number is P8283, Y6720.
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Secure trust account
Unlike many other travel companies we operate on a trust account model. Once we’ve paid the airline for your flights, the rest of your money is held in a trust account. We do not have access to this directly and can only withdraw funds when you are back home from holiday
Lapland
Lapland weather August
What’s the weather like in Lapland in August?
It’s much warmer in August than the winter months and there’s no chance of snow as the temperatures are too high. However, Lapland weather in August will start to get cooler towards the end of the month when snow falls over the higher peaks.
Geographical influences
Lapland is in the northernmost region of Finland in the Arctic Circle. It has a cold subarctic and continental climate that’s quite mild in summer. The North Atlantic Current in the Arctic Sea has a warming effect on the region, helping to keep temperatures warm and enjoyable in August. There’s some rainfall over the month, so a waterproof jacket is necessary as well as layers for the cooler weather that arrives overnight.
Averages
If you want to see Lapland without any snow, travel in August. It’s too warm for snow to land and the average temperature is around 15°C with daily highs of 17°C. Low temperatures arrive at night, dropping to 11°C with 6mph winds. The month is moderately wet with an average rainfall of 64mm spread over the month. You’ll have a massive 17 hours of sunshine per day, with the sun rising between 4am and 5.45am and setting around 9pm to 11pm.
