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Kangasniemi, Finland

South Savo · Finland

Kangasniemi is a small city in South Savo, Finland with a population of 5,057. Elevation: 335 ft (102 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

5,057 Population 7/sq mi density
335 ft Elevation 102 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
24.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Helsinki Timezone

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About Kangasniemi

Kangasniemi

Kangasniemi is a municipality in the South Savo region, Finland. The municipality has a population of 4,952 and covers an area of 1,326.75 square kilometres (512.26 sq mi) of which 256.86 km2 (99.17 sq mi) is water. The population density is 4.63 inhabitants per square kilometre (12.0/sq mi).

People

Population5,057
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Population5,057
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Coordinates61.9936°, 26.6479°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceSouth Savo
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (628 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.9 inches (25 cm)

About Kangasniemi

Kangasniemi is a small city in Finland (South Savo) with a population of 5,057. 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 24.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.

Kangasniemi 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 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.9 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 Average38.1°F
29% below Finland avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Area687.4 sq mi (1,780.3 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates61.9936°N, 26.6479°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below Finland avg
Snowfall 9.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 2, 2008.

Jul 2, 2008 9 km NW of Joutseno, Finland M2.5 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.7 in
February 17°F (-9°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.4 in
April 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in Wettest
September 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
October 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 2.3 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 1.9 in

Kangasniemi has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 17°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Kangasniemi

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kalliolan koulu
Kankaisten koulu
Beckerin koulu
Kangasniemen lukio
Vuojalahden koulu
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Museums in Kangasniemi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kangasniemen museo

Libraries in Kangasniemi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kangasniemen kirjasto0.0

Farmers Markets in Kangasniemi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hokan kesätori
Kangasniemen rantatori

Cafes in Kangasniemi

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kahvila-Ravintola Aallotar
Puulan portti
Reissupannu

Monuments in Kangasniemi

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elämän Voima
Otto Mannisen synnyin koti

Dentists in Kangasniemi

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hohde Kangasniemi

Veterinaries in Kangasniemi

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ApriVet
Kangasniemen kunnan eläinlääkäri

Bus Stations in Kangasniemi

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kangasniemen linja-autoasema

Gas Stations in Kangasniemi

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABC Kangasniemi
St1 Kangasniemi Autom

Banks in Kangasniemi

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Osuuspankki

Gyms in Kangasniemi

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FI #5785276470

Golf Courses in Kangasniemi

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Puula Golf

Ski Resorts Near Kangasniemi

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Kangasniemi

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mikkeli AirportMIKMedium Airport
Leivonmäki AirstripSmall Airport
Pieksämäki AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kangasniemi

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kangasniemen Helluntaiseurakunta
Kangasniemen 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 Kangasniemi

What is the population of Kangasniemi?

Kangasniemi has a population of 5,057 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 687.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kangasniemi?

Kangasniemi 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 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches, with 9.9 inches of snow.

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