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Äänekoski, Finland

Central Finland · Finland

Äänekoski is a small city in Central Finland, Finland with a population of 17,614. Elevation: 335 ft (102 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

17,614 Population 37/sq mi density
335 ft Elevation 102 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Helsinki Timezone

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About Äänekoski

Äänekoski

Äänekoski is a town in Finland, located in the Central Finland region, about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Jyväskylä, the region's capital city. Äänekoski has a population of 17,492, as of 31 December 2025, and covers an area of 1,138.39 square kilometres (439.53 sq mi) of which 253.84 km2 (98.01 sq mi), or 22%, is water. The population density is 19.77 inhabitants per square kilometre (51.2/sq mi).

People

Population17,614
Density37/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Population17,614
Population Density37 / sq mi
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Coordinates62.6000°, 25.7333°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceCentral Finland
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.4 inches (595 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.9 inches (23 cm)

About Äänekoski

Äänekoski is a small city in Finland (Central Finland) with a population of 17,614. The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet (102 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.

Climate in Äänekoski

Äänekoski has an average annual temperature of 3.7°C (39°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.6°C), the coldest is Feb (-7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 619 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -7.6°C / 18°F -10.9° / -4.3° 42.3
Feb -7.8°C / 18°F -11.5° / -4° 32.5
Mar -3.6°C / 26°F -8.1° / 0.9° 31.3
Apr 2.6°C / 37°F -2.4° / 7.5° 33.3
May 8.9°C / 48°F 2.8° / 15° 43.2
Jun 13.8°C / 57°F 8.2° / 19.4° 66.5
Jul 16.6°C / 62°F 11.2° / 22° 78.3
Aug 14.6°C / 58°F 9.5° / 19.8° 67.2
Sep 9.5°C / 49°F 5.1° / 13.9° 57.4
Oct 3.5°C / 38°F 0.6° / 6.4° 65.6
Nov -1°C / 30°F -3.2° / 1.2° 52.4
Dec -4.8°C / 23°F -7.5° / -2.1° 49.2
Äänekoski has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average37.7°F
30% below Finland avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Area477.2 sq mi (1,236.0 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates62.6000°N, 25.7333°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below Finland avg
Snowfall 8.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.5 in
February 16°F (-9°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.3 in
April 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in Wettest
September 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
October 38°F (4°C) 2.1 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 2.0 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.7 in

Äänekoski has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 16°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Äänekoski

Institution Type Founded Website
Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulun Biotalousinstituutti College

Schools in Äänekoski

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Teknologiakeskus (Teke)
Äänekosken lukio
POKE Vocational College
Koulunmäen yhtenäiskoulu
POKE Vocational College
Hietaman koulu
Honkolan koulu
Koulunmäen yhtenäiskoulu, Teke
Hirvasen koulu
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Radio Stations near Äänekoski

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
YLE radio Suomi, Jyväskylä AAC+
Radio SUN MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Äänekoski

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Äänekoski Museum of Art
Finnish Air Force Museum
Keitele museo
Kirkkomuseo
Kirkkomuseo Hilda
Korsumuseo
Kotiseutumuseo Kalluntalo

Libraries in Äänekoski

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Äänekosken kaupunginkirjasto0.0
Ilmasotakoulun kirjasto0.0
Laukaan pääkirjasto0.0
Suolahden kirjasto0.0
Vihtavuoren kirjasto0.0

Hotels in Äänekoski

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotelli Hirvi

Restaurants in Äänekoski

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABC Hirvaskangas
Asian Street Food by Sara
BlackJack Pizza
Boron
Café & Restaurant Koskenhelmi, also catering services
K & Sushi
Kartano kievari
Neste Äänekoski Kotakennääntie
Restaurant Morton, open Summer
Shell HelmiSimpukka Äänekoski Hirvaskangas
Town Hall Café & Lunch / Restaurant
Wille - Olohuone Ja Keittiö

Cafes in Äänekoski

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Anna, also catering for parties
Café Jasmiina
Kahvila Dalet
SEO Äänekoski Mämmensalmi
Shell HelmiSimpukka Äänekoski Hirvaskangas

Cinemas in Äänekoski

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elokuvateatteri Kino Hirvi

Theatres in Äänekoski

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Martin Kievarin kesäteatteri

Clinics in Äänekoski

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Äänekosken terveysasema

Veterinaries in Äänekoski

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hiskinmäen Eläinsairaala Oy

Bus Stations in Äänekoski

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Äänekoski
TEKE 1

Gas Stations in Äänekoski

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABC
ABC Hirvaskangas Äänekoski
Neste Äänekoski Kotakennääntie
Neste Truck Äänekoski Kotakennääntie
SEO Äänekoski Mämmensalmi
Shell
St1
Teboil
Teboil
Teboil D-automaatti

Banks in Äänekoski

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nordea
Osuuspankki

Shopping Malls in Äänekoski

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kauppakeskus Spektri

Stadiums & Teams in Äänekoski

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Äänekoski

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Riihivuori Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Äänekoski

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jyväskylä AirportJYVMedium Airport
Kivijärvi AirfieldSmall Airport
Leivonmäki AirstripSmall Airport
Viitasaari AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Äänekoski

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Äänekosken helluntaiseurakunta
Äänekosken rauhanyhdistys
Äänekosken vapaaseurakunta
Äänekoski church
Hietaman kirkko

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Helsinki

🇫🇮 About Finland

Capital Helsinki
Population 5,518,050
Area 337,030 km²
GDP (USD) $295,021,982,463
GDP per capita $52,834
HDI 0.942
Life expectancy 81.7 years
Internet users 93.5%
Urban population 74.0%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Finnish, Swedish
Calling code +358
TLD .fi
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Finland

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Uudenvuodenpäivä
Jan 6 Epiphany Loppiainen
Apr 3 Good Friday Pitkäperjantai
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pääsiäispäivä
Apr 6 Easter Monday Toinen pääsiäispäivä
May 1 May Day Vappu
May 14 Ascension Day Helatorstai
May 24 Pentecost Helluntaipäivä
Jun 19 Midsummer Eve Juhannusaatto
Jun 20 Midsummer Day Juhannuspäivä
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Pyhäinpäivä
Dec 6 Independence Day Itsenäisyyspäivä
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Jouluaatto
Dec 25 Christmas Day Joulupäivä
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Tapaninpäivä

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Frequently Asked Questions About Äänekoski

What is the population of Äänekoski?

Äänekoski has a population of 17,614 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 477.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Äänekoski?

Äänekoski has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches, with 8.9 inches of snow.

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