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Luhanka, Finland

Central Finland · Finland

Luhanka is a small town in Central Finland, Finland with a population of 688. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 38°F (4°C).

688 Population 2/sq mi density
243 ft Elevation 74 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Helsinki Timezone

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People

Population688
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Population688
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Coordinates61.7968°, 25.7046°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceCentral Finland
Average Temperature38°F (4°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.4 inches (595 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.1 inches (23 cm)

About Luhanka

Luhanka is a small town in Finland (Central Finland) with a population of 688. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.

Luhanka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average38.3°F
29% below Finland avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Area306.8 sq mi (794.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates61.7968°N, 25.7046°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below Finland avg
Snowfall 9.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 19, 2011.

Mar 19, 2011 Finland M2.6 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.5 in
February 17°F (-8°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.3 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.3 in
May 49°F (9°C) 1.3 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in Wettest
September 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
October 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 1.8 in

Luhanka has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 17°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Luhanka

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Luhangan koulu
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Radio Stations near Luhanka

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
YLE radio Suomi, Jyväskylä AAC+
Radio SUN MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Luhanka

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Korpilahden kotiseutumuseo
Peltolan mäkitupalaismuseo
Vanha Mylly

Libraries in Luhanka

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Humak Jyväskylän kampus / Alkio - opisto0.0
Korpilahti Nearby Library0.0
Luhangan pääkirjasto0.0
Tammijärven kirjasto0.0

Restaurants in Luhanka

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ravintola Etappi
Ravintola Reeti

Clinics in Luhanka

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Luhangan terveysasema

Gas Stations in Luhanka

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SEO Luhanka, Luhangan Kyläkauppa

Ski Resorts Near Luhanka

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hiihtokeskus Himosvuori 0.0 $0
Luoteis-Himos 0.0 $0
Riihivuori Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Luhanka

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jyväskylä AirportJYVMedium Airport
Lahti Vesivehmaa AirfieldSmall Airport
Leivonmäki AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Luhanka

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Vuorenkylä

Churches & Religious Organizations in Luhanka

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Luhangan kirkko
Tammijärven helluntaiseurakunta

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Luhanka

What is the population of Luhanka?

Luhanka has a population of 688 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 306.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Luhanka?

Luhanka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches, with 9.1 inches of snow.

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