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Ähtäri, Finland
South Ostrobothnia · Finland
Ähtäri is a small city in South Ostrobothnia, Finland with a population of 5,180. Elevation: 574 ft (175 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ähtäri
Ähtäri is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the South Ostrobothnia region. The town has a population of 5,121 and covers an area of 910.87 square kilometres (351.69 sq mi) of which 105 km2 (41 sq mi) is water. The population density is 6.36 inhabitants per square kilometre (16.5/sq mi). Ähtäri is located 83 kilometres (52 mi) southeast of Seinäjoki.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,180 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Coordinates | 62.5540°, 24.0619° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | South Ostrobothnia |
| Average Temperature | 37°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.1 inches (613 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.3 inches (24 cm) |
About Ähtäri
Ähtäri is a small city in Finland (South Ostrobothnia) with a population of 5,180. The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet (175 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 36.8°F |
| 32% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Area | 430.1 sq mi (1,114.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.5540°N, 24.0619°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
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) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 20°F (-6°C) | 1.8 in |
Ähtäri has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 16°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Ähtäri
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ähtärin lukio | - | - | - | - |
| Sedu Ähtäri | - | - | - | - |
| Myllymäen koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Otson yhtenäiskoulu | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ähtäri
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Järviradio | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Ähtäri
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ähtärin kotiseutumuseo | ||||
| Apteekkimuseo | ||||
| Kansakoulu- ja metsäkoulumuseo | ||||
| Kauppamuseo | ||||
| Killinkosken Wanha tehdasmiljöö | ||||
| Lehtimäen kotiseutumuseo | ||||
| Lumivaara museo | ||||
| Makasiinimuseo | ||||
| Nauhateollisuusmuseo | ||||
| Suomen Kameramuseo | ||||
| Töysä museo |
Libraries in Ähtäri
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ähtärin kaupunginkirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Töysän kirjasto | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ähtäri
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ähtärin tori |
Restaurants in Ähtäri
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ähtäri
11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Ähtäri
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Ähtäri
2 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ähtäri
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ähtäri
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ähtäri
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ähtäri
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ähtäri
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ähtäri
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Ähtäri
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ähtäri
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Ähtäri
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Ähtäri
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Halli Airport | KEV | Medium Airport |
| Ähtäri Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Alavus Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mänttä - Sassi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Menkijärvi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Soini Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ähtäri
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ähtärin helluntaiseurakunta | |
| Ähtärin kirkko |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Finland
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ähtäri
What is the population of Ähtäri?
Ähtäri has a population of 5,180 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 430.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ähtäri?
Ähtäri has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches, with 9.3 inches of snow.