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Lauritsala, Finland
South Karelia · Finland
Lauritsala is a small town in South Karelia, Finland with a population of 2,036. Elevation: 295 ft (90 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lauritsala
Lauritsala is a former Finnish market town in the South Karelia region. It was closed down on 1 January 1967 and was incorporated into Lappeenranta. The present district of Lauritsala comprises only the center of the former town.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,036 |
| Population Density | 97 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Coordinates | 61.0719°, 28.2592° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | South Karelia |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.2 inches (639 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.6 inches (24 cm) |
About Lauritsala
Lauritsala is a small town in Finland (South Karelia) with a population of 2,036. The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet (90 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Climate in Lauritsala
Lauritsala has an average annual temperature of 4.8°C (41°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.8°C), the coldest is Feb (-6.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 640 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.1°F |
| 28% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Area | 21.1 sq mi (54.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 97/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 61.0719°N, 28.2592°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| February | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 22°F (-5°C) | 2.3 in |
Lauritsala has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 17°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.0") and May the driest (1.3").
Schools in Lauritsala
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauritsalan koulu | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lauritsala
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yle Radio Suomi, Lappeenranta | - | AAC 256 kbps |
Museums in Lauritsala
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalry Museum | ||||
| Karjalan Ilmailumuseo | ||||
| Kotiseututalo Röytty | ||||
| Lappeenrannan automuseo | ||||
| Lappeenranta Art Museum | ||||
| Museum of South Karelia | ||||
| Saimaan kanavan museo | ||||
| Wolkoffin talomuseo |
Libraries in Lauritsala
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joutsenon kirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Lappeenrannan pääkirjasto (väistötilat) | 0.0 | |||||
| Lappeenranta main library Parvi | 0.0 | |||||
| Lauritsalan kirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| LUT Scientific Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pontuksen kirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Pulpin kirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Sammonlahti library | 0.0 | |||||
| Taipalsaaren Kirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Voisalmen kirjasto | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lauritsala
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour market square | |||||
| Joutsenon tori | |||||
| Kauppahalli | |||||
| Market square |
Restaurants in Lauritsala
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Lauritsala
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Lauritsala
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lauritsala
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Lauritsala
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Lauritsala
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuju |
Stadiums & Teams in Lauritsala
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lauritsala
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lappeenranta Airport | LPP | Large Airport |
| Pribylovo Naval Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Immola Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pistohiekan Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lauritsala
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Lauritsala church | |
| Way Truth Life Church |
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What is the population of Lauritsala?
Lauritsala has a population of 2,036 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 97 people per square mile, spread across 21.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lauritsala?
Lauritsala has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches, with 9.6 inches of snow.