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Muonio, Finland
Lapland · Finland
Muonio is a small town in Lapland, Finland with a population of 2,321. Elevation: 801 ft (244 m). Average temperature: 29°F (-1°C).
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About Muonio
Muonio is a municipality of Finland. The town is located in fell-region of far northern Finland above the Arctic Circle on the country's western border with Sweden, the Muonio River. It lies within the area of the former Lappi (Lapland) province in the Fell Lapland subregion. The next closest Finnish municipalities are Enontekiö to the north, Kittilä on the east, and Kolari to the south. Southwest of the town, a road bridge crosses the Muonio River, across the river, in Sweden, lies the nearby hamlet of Muoniovaara in northern Pajala Municipality in Norrbotten County.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,321 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Coordinates | 67.9555°, 23.6826° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | Lapland |
| Average Temperature | 29°F (-1°C) |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.7 inches (500 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.8 inches (22 cm) |
About Muonio
Muonio is a small town in Finland (Lapland) with a population of 2,321. The city sits at an elevation of 801 feet (244 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 29°F (-1°C). Temperatures range from 5°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Climate in Muonio
Muonio has an average annual temperature of -0.5°C (31°F). The hottest month is Jul (14.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 542 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 29.4°F |
| 46% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Area | 2,802.3 sq mi (7,257.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 67.9555°N, 23.6826°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°F (-15°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 8°F (-13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| May | 40°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 42°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 7°F (-14°C) | 1.2 in |
Muonio has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 5°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and April the driest (1.0").
Schools in Muonio
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammattiopisto Lappia, Tunturi-Lapin osaamiskeskus | — | — | — | — |
| Särkijärven koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Muonion yläkoulu | — | — | — | — |
| Muonion yhtemäiskoulu | — | — | — | — |
| Muonion lukio | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Muonio
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muonio local history museum | ||||
| Reindeer Museum |
Libraries in Muonio
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muonion kunnankirjasto | 0.0 |
Hotels in Muonio
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Muonio
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Muonio
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Muonio
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Muonio
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Muonio
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ylläs Ski Resort, Ylläsjärvi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ylläs Ski Resort, Äkäslompolo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Olos Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pallas Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hetta Hiihtomaa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Muonio
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Enontekio Airport | ENF | Medium Airport |
| Aavahelukka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pajala Airport | PJA | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Muonio
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Jehovan todistajien valtakunnansali | |
| Muonio Church | |
| Muonion seurahuone | |
| Muonion seurakuntatalo |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Finland
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Muonio
What is the population of Muonio?
Muonio has a population of 2,321 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,802.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Muonio?
Muonio has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average 5°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.7 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow.