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Nivala, Finland
North Ostrobothnia · Finland
Nivala is a small city in North Ostrobothnia, Finland with a population of 10,397. Elevation: 299 ft (91 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 10,397 |
| Population Density | 34 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Coordinates | 63.9167°, 24.9667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | North Ostrobothnia |
| Average Temperature | 36°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.0 inches (558 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.4 inches (21 cm) |
About Nivala
Nivala is a small city in Finland (North Ostrobothnia) with a population of 10,397. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Climate in Nivala
Nivala has an average annual temperature of 3.1°C (38°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-9.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 836 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 36.3°F |
| 33% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Area | 303.3 sq mi (785.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 63.9167°N, 24.9667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.6 in |
Nivala has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 16°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Nivala
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEDU Nivalan toimipiste | - | - | - | - |
| Kyösti Kallion koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Niva-Kaijan koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Nivalan lukio | - | - | - | - |
| Järvikylän koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Haapalan koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Ahteen koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Malilan koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Erkkilän koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Karvoskylän koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Haikaran koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Välikylän koulu | - | - | - | - |
| Junttilan koulu | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Nivala
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotiseutumuseo Katvala | ||||
| Kyösti ja Kalervo Kallion Museo |
Libraries in Nivala
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nivalan kaupunginkirjasto | 0.0 |
Hotels in Nivala
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Nivala
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Nivala
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Nivala
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Nivala
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Nivala
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Nivala
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Nivala
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Nivala
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nivala
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Nivala
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Nivala
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Nivala
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Nivala
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ylivieska Airfield | YLI | Medium Airport |
| Haapavesi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nivala
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Nivalan Kirkko | |
| Nivalan rauhanyhdistys | |
| Nivalan vapaaseurakunta | |
| Nivlaan helluntaiseurakunta |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Finland
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Nivala
What is the population of Nivala?
Nivala has a population of 10,397 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 303.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nivala?
Nivala has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow.