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Kesälahti, Finland

North Karelia · Finland

Kesälahti is a small town in North Karelia, Finland with a population of 2,665. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

2,665 Population 38/sq mi density
276 ft Elevation 84 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
23.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Helsinki Timezone

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About Kesälahti

Kesälahti

Kesälahti is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated with Kitee on 1 January 2013.

People

Population2,665
Density38/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain23.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Population2,665
Population Density38 / sq mi
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Coordinates61.8975°, 29.8349°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceNorth Karelia
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation23.6 inches (600 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.6 inches (24 cm)

About Kesälahti

Kesälahti is a small town in Finland (North Karelia) with a population of 2,665. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.

Kesälahti has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average37.6°F
30% below Finland avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area70.7 sq mi (183.1 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates61.8975°N, 29.8349°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.6"
38% below Finland avg
Snowfall 9.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.19"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.22"

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 M2.5 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-10°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 1.3 in
March 24°F (-4°C) 1.3 in
April 35°F (2°C) 1.2 in Driest
May 48°F (9°C) 1.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in Wettest
September 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
October 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 2.1 in

Kesälahti has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 15°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Kesälahti

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kesälahden koulu
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Museums in Kesälahti

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kesälahden kotiseutumuseo

Libraries in Kesälahti

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library Kesälahti0.0

Restaurants in Kesälahti

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Karjalan Kievari
Ruokkeen lomakylä

Cafes in Kesälahti

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Matamin Lumon Kahvikammari
Pivanka

Train Stations in Kesälahti

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kesälahti

Gas Stations in Kesälahti

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

St1 Kitee Kesälahti

Banks in Kesälahti

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Osuuspankki

Airports Near Kesälahti

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kitee AirportKTQMedium Airport
Punkaharju AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kesälahti

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kesälahden 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 Kesälahti

What is the population of Kesälahti?

Kesälahti has a population of 2,665 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 70.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kesälahti?

Kesälahti has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.6 inches, with 9.6 inches of snow.

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