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Oravais, Finland

Ostrobothnia · Finland

Oravais is a small town in Ostrobothnia, Finland with a population of 2,141. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,141 Population 2/sq mi density
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
19.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Helsinki Timezone

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About Oravais

Oravais

Oravais is a former municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 2,189 and covered a land area of 203.98 square kilometres (78.76 sq mi). The population density was 10.73 inhabitants per square kilometre (27.8/sq mi). The municipality was consolidated with Vörå-Maxmo to form the new municipality of Vörå on 1 January 2011.

People

Population2,141
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain19.7 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Population2,141
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates63.3014°, 22.3782°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceOstrobothnia
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation19.7 inches (501 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.4 inches (19 cm)

About Oravais

Oravais is a small town in Finland (Ostrobothnia) with a population of 2,141. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.

Oravais has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average38.2°F
29% below Finland avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area1,114.1 sq mi (2,885.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates63.3014°N, 22.3782°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"
48% below Finland avg
Snowfall 7.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 15, 2010.

Jun 15, 2010 13 km S of Bureå, Sweden M4.1 144 km
May 22, 1992 33 km E of Sävar, Sweden M3.8 88 km
Feb 15, 1993 16 km SE of Burträsk, Sweden M3.8 143 km
Apr 16, 1992 21 km W of Robertsfors, Sweden M2.9 140 km
Aug 22, 1990 5 km NNW of Sävar, Sweden M2.6 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 1.2 in
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 26°F (-4°C) 1.0 in
April 35°F (2°C) 1.0 in
May 47°F (8°C) 1.2 in
June 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
September 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
October 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.5 in

Oravais has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 18°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Oravais

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Karvsor skola - - - -
Kimo skola - - - -
Centrumskolan - - - -
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Radio Stations near Oravais

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Oravais

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Furirsbostället
Kuddnäs
Myrbergsgården
Pärtstugan
Santa Claus Museum

Libraries in Oravais

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Nykarleby Library0.0
Vörå bibliotek0.0

Farmers Markets in Oravais

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Nykarleby torg

Restaurants in Oravais

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ABC Oravais
Fjärdens Kaffestuga

Cafes in Oravais

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ABC Oravais
Fjärdens Kaffestuga
St1 Oravais

Gas Stations in Oravais

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ABC
St1 Oravais

Stadiums & Teams in Oravais

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Oravais

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mäenpään hiihtokeskus 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Oravais

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Vaasa AirportVAALarge Airport
Kauhava AirfieldKAUMedium Airport
Seinäjoki AirportSJYMedium Airport

Post Offices in Oravais

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
66800 Oravais

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oravais

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Betel
Oravais begravningskapell
Oravais kyrka
Oxkangar Betelförsamling
Saron

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 Oravais

What is the population of Oravais?

Oravais has a population of 2,141 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,114.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Oravais?

Oravais has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°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 7.4 inches of snow.

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