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Pihtipudas, Finland

Central Finland · Finland

Pihtipudas is a small town in Central Finland, Finland with a population of 3,697. Elevation: 430 ft (131 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

3,697 Population 585/sq mi density
430 ft Elevation 131 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
23.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Helsinki Timezone

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About Pihtipudas

Pihtipudas

Pihtipudas is a municipality of Finland. Pihtipudas is known for the annual javelin carnival and for Lauri "Tahko" Pihkala, the inventor of Pesäpallo, the Finnish variant of baseball.

People

Population3,697
Density585/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain23.3 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation430 ft (131 m)
Population3,697
Population Density585 / sq mi
Elevation430 ft (131 m)
Coordinates63.3833°, 25.5667°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceCentral Finland
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.3 inches (591 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.8 inches (22 cm)

About Pihtipudas

Pihtipudas is a small town in Finland (Central Finland) with a population of 3,697. The city sits at an elevation of 430 feet (131 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.

Pihtipudas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 16°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 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 430 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average36.9°F
32% below Finland avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation430 ft (131 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.4 km²)
Population Density585/sq mi
Coordinates63.3833°N, 25.5667°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.3"
39% below Finland avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.11"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

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 25°F (-4°C) 1.2 in
April 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in
May 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in Wettest
September 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 1.7 in

Pihtipudas has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 16°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Pihtipudas

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Putaanvirran koulu
Pihtiputaan lukio
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Museums in Pihtipudas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Pihtiputaan kotiseutumuseo

Libraries in Pihtipudas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Pihtiputaan kirjasto0.0

Farmers Markets in Pihtipudas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pihtiputaan tori
Tahkonaukio

Hotels in Pihtipudas

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Koto Hotelli Pihtipudas

Restaurants in Pihtipudas

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Niemenharju
Putaan Pizzeria
Shell HelmiSimpukka Pihtipudas Putaanportti
Takkatupa

Cafes in Pihtipudas

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rantakeidas

Gas Stations in Pihtipudas

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABC
Neste Pihtipudas Niemenharju
Shell
St1
Teboil Pihtipudas Autom

Banks in Pihtipudas

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Osuuspankki

Airports Near Pihtipudas

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Haapavesi AirfieldSmall Airport
Kärsämäki AirfieldSmall Airport
Kivijärvi AirfieldSmall Airport
Pyhäsalmi AirfieldSmall Airport
Viitasaari AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pihtipudas

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Pihtiputaan helluntaiseurakunta
Pihtiputaan kirkko
Pihtiputaan rauhanyhdistys
Rukoushuone

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 Pihtipudas

What is the population of Pihtipudas?

Pihtipudas has a population of 3,697 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 585 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pihtipudas?

Pihtipudas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 16°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 23.3 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow.

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