Northern Lights Tours · Piteå
The essentials
Exploring the night sky around Piteå is possible on a single excursion titled “Northern Lights Car Hunt from Piteå”, operated by Hiking The North for 92 €. This 3-hour outing carries an “Everybody welcome” physical rating, making it suitable for anyone looking for a road-based chase rather than an arduous trek. The trip runs from September to March, with guiding provided in both English and Swedish. You can select your pick-up spot directly in Piteå at checkout for a seamless departure.
The offer
Frequently asked questions
When does this northern lights tour operate in Piteå?
The outing is available from September to March.
How long is the outing and how much does it cost?
The tour lasts 3h and costs 92 € with Hiking The North.
What languages are spoken by the guide?
With Hiking The North, the tour is conducted in English and Swedish.
Where does the tour depart from?
Pick-up takes place from a listed meeting point in Piteå, chosen when booking.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6.6 °C | 49.2 mm | Possible |
| February | -5.8 °C | 39.8 mm | Peak |
| March | -3.4 °C | 31.9 mm | Peak |
| April | 1.4 °C | 36.3 mm | Poor |
| May | 7.3 °C | 48 mm | Off season |
| June | 14.5 °C | 36.2 mm | Off season |
| July | 17.5 °C | 38.7 mm | Off season |
| August | 15.4 °C | 80.5 mm | Poor |
| September | 11.9 °C | 43.4 mm | Peak |
| October | 4.9 °C | 67.6 mm | Good |
| November | 1.3 °C | 64.5 mm | Possible |
| December | -2.5 °C | 31.2 mm | Good |
Practical info
Equipment
Dress in warm layers, and wear a hat, gloves, and winter trousers for the outdoor stops.
Getting there
Arrange your pick-up point directly in Piteå among the listed options when booking your tour.
See also
Updated September 2026