Pelkosenniemi, Finland
Lapland · Finland
Pelkosenniemi is a small town in Lapland, Finland with a population of 922. Elevation: 522 ft (159 m). Average temperature: 31°F (-1°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 922 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Coordinates | 67.1108°, 27.5106° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | Lapland |
| Average Temperature | 31°F (-1°C) |
| January Average | 7°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.9 inches (506 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.2 inches (23 cm) |
About Pelkosenniemi
Pelkosenniemi is a small town in Finland (Lapland) with a population of 922. The city sits at an elevation of 522 feet (159 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 31°F (-1°C). Temperatures range from 7°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 31.0°F |
| 43% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 7°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Area | 1,199.4 sq mi (3,106.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 67.1108°N, 27.5106°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°F (-14°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 9°F (-13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| May | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 53°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 11°F (-12°C) | 1.3 in |
Pelkosenniemi has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 7°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.6") and April the driest (1.0").
Schools in Pelkosenniemi
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelkosenniemen koulu | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Pelkosenniemi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotiseutumuseo | ||||
| Old Ferry |
Libraries in Pelkosenniemi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library Sompio (Pelkosenniemi) | 0.0 |
Cafes in Pelkosenniemi
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pelkosenniemi
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Pelkosenniemi
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suomutunturi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pyhä Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pyhätunturi - Luosto | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hiihtokeskus Luosto-Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Pelkosenniemi
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kemijärvi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pelkosenniemi
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Pelkosenniemen kirkko |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Finland
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Pelkosenniemi
What is the population of Pelkosenniemi?
Pelkosenniemi has a population of 922 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,199.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pelkosenniemi?
Pelkosenniemi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches, with 9.2 inches of snow.
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