Winter Evening Polar Night Finland

The winter season at aurora holidays lasts from november until march.

Winter evening polar night finland. Every year during winter months in the northern part of finland you can witness 24 hours of darkness. However if you are staying outside the radius of 1 km from our office and within 10 km then safartica will pick you up from your place. The northern winter solstice in december. People living close to the arctic circle experience unique natural phenomenathe midnight sun in summer and the polar night in winter.

The landscape here in the northernmost part of finland transforms into a real winter wonderland. The opposite phenomenon the polar day or midnight sun occurs when the sun stays above the horizon for more than 24 hours. In northern finland winter lasts nearly six months and during its course the natural world and light change many times. Join us for our outdoor and cultural activities during the day followed by an evening of northern lights hunting.

Finns call this period kaamos. The opposite of polar night is midnight sun or polar day. The polar night occurs in the northernmost and southernmost regions of the earth when the night lasts for more than 24 hours. It is no wonder that the sami people consider there to be eight seasons instead of four.

The two month long polar night. Something that is impossible to imagine for most people in the world. Polar nights occur in the polar regions during the winter months. Night is understood as the center of the sun being below a free horizon.

24 hours of darkness. The period of endless night known as polar night began in northernmost finland in the town of nuorgam on friday. Lapland and push the boundaries of your creativity to produce spectacular images both during the day time hours of the polar night and at night. The period of semi darkness will also begin in the countrys northernmost municipality utsjoki on saturday.

To a frozen lake and tasting the finnish luxurious snack is the most relaxing thing that you could ever experience in finland. Polar night reindeer huskies winter wonderland. Koskikatu 9 96200 rovaniemi finland traveler pickup is offered our main meeting point is safartica office koskikatu 9 96200 rovaniemi. All accommodation in finland from january 5 through january 12 at the aurora holidays cottages in utsjoki.

Winter in utsjoki is magical. Arctic areas on earths day side do not receive any sunlight around the december solstice resulting in polar night within the arctic circle. This occurs only inside the polar circles. Polar night evening reindeer safari.

I never really had to face kaamos the polar night of finland but i did have to face lots of nighttime per day which was very unusual for me. But it happens every year in finland and people that go traveling to finland during the winter will experience it.