Puolanka, Finland

Full City Profile

2,348 Population 2/sq mi density

548 ft Elevation 167 meters

35°F Avg Temperature 1°C

Puolanka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches. The area receives 12.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	34.6°F
	36% below US avg
January Average	13°F (-11°C)
July Average	60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days	290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	548 ft (167 m)
Area	996.5 sq mi (2,581.0 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	64.8667°N, 27.6667°W
Timezone	Europe/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.6"

33% below US avg

Snowfall 12.3"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.23"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.9 on Mar 25, 1992.

Mar 25, 1992	5 km N of Kostomuksha, Russia	M3.9	141 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	13°F (-11°C)	1.7 in
February	13°F (-11°C)	1.4 in	Coldest
March	22°F (-5°C)	1.3 in
April	32°F (0°C)	1.3 in	Driest
May	44°F (7°C)	2.0 in
June	55°F (13°C)	2.5 in
July	60°F (15°C)	3.2 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	55°F (13°C)	3.0 in
September	45°F (7°C)	2.6 in
October	34°F (1°C)	2.5 in
November	24°F (-5°C)	2.2 in
December	17°F (-8°C)	1.9 in

Puolanka has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 13°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.3").

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