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Kuhmo, Finland
Kainuu · Finland
Kuhmo is a small city in Kainuu, Finland with a population of 7,413. Elevation: 545 ft (166 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).
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About Kuhmo
Kuhmo is a town and a municipality in Finland and is located at the south-eastern corner of the Kainuu region. The municipality has a population of 7,300 and covers an area of 5,456.78 square kilometres (2,106.87 sq mi) of which 649.97 km2 (250.95 sq mi) is water. The population density is 1.52 inhabitants per square kilometre (3.9/sq mi). It shares a border of 120 kilometres (75 mi) with Russia. Neighbouring towns are Hyrynsalmi, Lieksa, Nurmes, Ristijärvi, Sotkamo and Suomussalmi. A neighbour city across the Russian border is Kostomuksha. Vartius, one of the border crossing points between Finland and Russia, is located in northern Kuhmo.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,413 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Coordinates | 64.1333°, 29.5167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | Kainuu |
| Average Temperature | 34°F (1°C) |
| January Average | 11°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.5 inches (621 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.5 inches (29 cm) |
About Kuhmo
Kuhmo is a small city in Finland (Kainuu) with a population of 7,413. The city sits at an elevation of 545 feet (166 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 11°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 34.4°F |
| 36% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 11°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Area | 2,275.4 sq mi (5,893.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 64.1333°N, 29.5167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°F (-12°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 32°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 35°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.8 in |
Kuhmo has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 11°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Kuhmo
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuupala school | — | — | — | — |
| Kuhmon yhteislukio | — | — | — | — |
| Kuhmon oppimiskeskus | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Kuhmo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuhmo Winter War museum | ||||
| Nature centre Petola | ||||
| Tuupala Museum |
Libraries in Kuhmo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuhmo City Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Kuhmo
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kuhmo
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kuhmo
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Kuhmo
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Kuhmo
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kuhmo
10 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kuhmo
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kuhmo
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Kuhmo
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kuhmo
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kuhmo
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kuhmo
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kuhmo
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kuhmo
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kuhmo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lieksa Nurmes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Kuhmo
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Hyvinvointisampo | ||
| Valkaman kuntoutusyksikkö |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kuhmo
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Jehovan todistajien valtakunnansali | |
| Karjalan valistajien kirkko | |
| Kuhmo church | |
| Kuhmon helluntaiseurakunta | |
| Siunauskappeli | |
| Vapaaseurakunta |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Finland
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kuhmo
What is the population of Kuhmo?
Kuhmo has a population of 7,413 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,275.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kuhmo?
Kuhmo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 11°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 24.5 inches, with 11.5 inches of snow.