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Kemijärvi, Finland
Lapland · Finland
Kemijärvi is a small city in Lapland, Finland with a population of 6,918. Elevation: 568 ft (173 m). Average temperature: 32°F (-0°C).
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About Kemijärvi
Kemijärvi is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the sub-region of Eastern Lapland.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,918 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Coordinates | 66.7131°, 27.4306° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | Lapland |
| Average Temperature | 32°F (-0°C) |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.3 inches (516 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.3 inches (24 cm) |
About Kemijärvi
Kemijärvi is a small city in Finland (Lapland) with a population of 6,918. The city sits at an elevation of 568 feet (173 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 32°F (-0°C). Temperatures range from 9°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 31.8°F |
| 41% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Area | 1,602.2 sq mi (4,149.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 66.7131°N, 27.4306°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 10°F (-12°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| May | 42°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 44°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 1.3 in |
Kemijärvi has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 9°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (1.0").
Schools in Kemijärvi
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemijärven lukio | — | — | — | — |
| Hillatien koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Lapin koulutuskeskus REDU, Kemijärven toimintayksikkö | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Kemijärvi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemijärven Kotiseutumuseo | ||||
| Taidekeskus Puustelli |
Libraries in Kemijärvi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library Kemijarvi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kemijärvi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuumaniemen tori |
Hotels in Kemijärvi
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kemijärvi
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kemijärvi
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kemijärvi
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kemijärvi
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kemijärvi
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Kemijärvi
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suomutunturi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pyhä Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pyhätunturi - Luosto | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hiihtokeskus Luosto-Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kemijärvi
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kemijärvi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kemijärvi
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kemijärven Kappeli | |
| Kemijärven kirkko | |
| Kemijärven Siion |
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What is the population of Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has a population of 6,918 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 1,602.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kemijärvi?
Kemijärvi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.3 inches, with 9.3 inches of snow.