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Kuopio, Finland
North Savo · Finland
Kuopio is a large city in North Savo, Finland with a population of 125,462. Elevation: 295 ft (90 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 125,462 |
| Population Density | 59 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Coordinates | 62.8924°, 27.6770° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | North Savo |
| Average Temperature | 38°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.3 inches (617 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.5 inches (24 cm) |
About Kuopio
Kuopio is a large city in Finland (North Savo) with a population of 125,462. The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet (90 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Climate in Kuopio
Kuopio has an average annual temperature of 3.7°C (39°F). The hottest month is Jul (17°C), the coldest is Feb (-8.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 619 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.7°F |
| 30% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Area | 2,144.3 sq mi (5,553.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.8924°N, 27.6770°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 35°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 38°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.9 in |
Kuopio has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 16°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.3").
Colleges & Universities in Kuopio
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canthia | University | — | Visit → |
| Emergency Services Academy Finland | College | — | Visit → |
| Humak Kuopion kampus | College | — | Visit → |
| Medistudia | University | — | — |
| Mediteknia | University | — | — |
| Melania | University | — | — |
| Pohjois-Savon Opisto | College | — | Visit → |
| Savonia-ammattikorkeakoulu | College | — | — |
| Snellmania | University | — | — |
| Studentia | University | — | — |
| Tietoteknia | University | — | — |
| University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio campus | University | — | Visit → |
Schools in Kuopio
46 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuopion Steinerkoulu | — | — | — | — |
| Puijonsarven koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Kallaveden lukio | — | — | — | — |
| Kuopion Lyseon lukio | — | — | — | — |
| Pyörön koulu, Ala-Pyörö (ala-aste) | — | — | — | — |
| Paloahon koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Hiltulanlahden koulu ja päiväkoti | — | — | — | — |
| Pyörön koulu, Ylä-Pyörö (yläaste) | — | — | — | — |
| Snellmanin koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Jönköpingin päiväkoti | — | — | — | — |
| Inkilänmäen päiväkoti | — | — | — | — |
| Palvelualan Opisto Kuopio | — | — | — | — |
| Martti Ahtisaaren koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Kuopion klassillinen lukio | — | — | — | — |
| Kuopion taidelukio Lumit | — | — | — | — |
| Ylä-Savon ammattiopisto Toivala, Siilinjärvi | — | — | — | — |
| Päivärannan päiväkoti | — | — | — | — |
| Jynkän koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Kuopion konservatorio, Kotkankallio | — | — | — | — |
| Savon ammattiopisto - Savilahden kampus | — | — | — | — |
| Männistön päiväkoti | — | — | — | — |
| Mölymäen päiväkoti | — | — | — | — |
| Saarikellon päiväkoti | — | — | — | — |
| Valteri-koulu Mäntykangas | — | — | — | — |
| Kuopion Kansalaisopisto | — | — | — | — |
| Kuopion aikuislukio | — | — | — | — |
| Alavan koulu, Alavan yksikkö | — | — | — | — |
| Alavan koulu, Julkulan yksikkö | — | — | — | — |
| Puijonsarven esikoulu | — | — | — | — |
| Mustinlammen päiväkoti | — | — | — | — |
| STEP-koulutus, Kuopion toimipaikka | — | — | — | — |
| Ingmanedu Sammontien toimipiste | — | — | — | — |
| Neulamäen koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Snellmanin koulu - Niiralan yksikkö | — | — | — | — |
| Kalevalan koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Päivärannan neuvola | — | — | — | — |
| Pitkälahden koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Hatsalan klassillinen koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Aurinkorinteen koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Pirtin koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Toivalan koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Suininlahden koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Vuorelan koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Niiralan päiväkoti | — | — | — | — |
| Kuopion kristillinen yhtenäiskoulu | — | — | — | — |
| Kettulan koulu | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kuopio
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kuopio
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harjamäen sairaalamuseo | ||||
| J.V. Snellmanin kotimuseo | ||||
| Kantti | ||||
| Kuopio museum | ||||
| Kuopion Automuseo | ||||
| Kuopion sotaveteraanimuseo | ||||
| Kuopion taidemuseo | ||||
| Old Kuopio Museum | ||||
| Pohjois-Savon Palomuseo | ||||
| Pöljän kotiseutumuseo | ||||
| RIISA - Orthodox Church Museum of Finland | ||||
| VB-valokuvakeskus |
Libraries in Kuopio
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humak Kuopion kampus / Pohjois-Savon opisto | 0.0 | |||||
| Jynkkä branch library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kuopio main library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kuopion kampuskirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| KYSin tieteellinen kirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Neulamäki | 0.0 | |||||
| National Repository Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Puijonlaakson kirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Pyörö branch library | 0.0 | |||||
| Siilinjärven kunnankirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Vuorelan kirjasto | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kuopio
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kauppahalli | |||||
| Kuopio Market Square | |||||
| Männistöntori | |||||
| Siilinjärven tori | |||||
| Vuorelan tori |
Hotels in Kuopio
13 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kuopio
93 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kuopio
22 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Kuopio
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Kuopio
5 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kuopio
4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Kuopio
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kuopio
6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kuopio
6 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Kuopio
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kuopio
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kuopio
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kuopio
26 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kuopio
9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kuopio
15 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kuopio
16 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kuopio
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iso-Kallan Panimo | ||||
| RPS Brewing |
Stadiums & Teams in Kuopio
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kuopio
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puijon hyppyrimäet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tahko | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Kuopio
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kuopio Airport | KUO | Large Airport |
| Varkaus Airport | VRK | Medium Airport |
| Iisalmi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lapinlahti Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pieksämäki Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rautavaara Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kuopio
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Posti |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kuopio
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Alavan kirkko | |
| Cornerstone | |
| Dormition of the Mother of God Chapel | |
| Flodbergin kappeli | |
| Jehovan todistajien valtakunnansali | |
| Kallaveden kirkko | |
| Kuopio Cathedral | |
| Kuopion helluntaiseurakunta | |
| Kuopion ja ympäristön rauhanyhdistys | |
| Kuopion metodistiseurakunta | |
| Kuopion Tukikohta-seurakunta | |
| Kuopion Vapaaseurakunta | |
| Männistön Pyhän Johanneksen Kirkko | |
| Myöhempien aikojen pyhien Jeesuksen Kristuksen kirkko | |
| Neulamäen kirkko | |
| Petosen seurakuntatalo | |
| Puijon Kirkko | |
| Pyhän Johanneksen Kirkko | |
| Pyhän Joosefin kirkko | |
| Pyhän Markuksen kappeli |
Quick Facts
Around Kuopio
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Kuopio
91 places within 15 km
- • Hakolahden uimaranta
- • Harjulanrannan veneranta
- • Hietasalon uimaranta
- • Hiltulanlahden uimapaikka
- • Hiltulanlahden uimaranta
- + 28 more
- • Galleria Ars Libera
- • Galleria Puijonkadun luontotupa
- • Palad
- • 127
- • 150
- • Akka-Vanu
- • Haapamäki
- • Hanhimäki
- + 46 more
- • Neulamäen näkötorni
- • Puijonnokka
- • Taivaanpankon näköalapaikka
- • Vanuvuoren näkötorni
🇫🇮 About Finland
Public Holidays in Finland
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kuopio
What is the population of Kuopio?
Kuopio has a population of 125,462 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 2,144.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kuopio?
Kuopio has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 9.5 inches of snow.