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Rääkkylä, Finland
North Karelia · Finland
Rääkkylä is a small town in North Karelia, Finland with a population of 1,858. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).
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About Rääkkylä
Rääkkylä is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population of 1,830, which make it the smallest municipality in North Karelia in terms of population. It covers an area of 699.68 square kilometres (270.15 sq mi) of which 272.01 km2 (105.02 sq mi) is water. The population density is 4.28 inhabitants per square kilometre (11.1/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,858 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Coordinates | 62.3167°, 29.6167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | North Karelia |
| Average Temperature | 38°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 15°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.1 inches (587 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.2 inches (23 cm) |
About Rääkkylä
Rääkkylä is a small town in Finland (North Karelia) with a population of 1,858. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet (95 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.5°F |
| 31% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Area | 1,685.5 sq mi (4,365.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.3167°N, 29.6167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 15°F (-10°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 35°F (1°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.9 in |
Rääkkylä has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 15°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.2").
Schools in Rääkkylä
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Käspeli, käsityökeskus | — | — | — | — |
| Rääkkylän koulu | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Rääkkylä
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kukkolan tila | ||||
| Maatalousmuseo | ||||
| Paksuniemen Meijerimuseo | ||||
| Rääkkylän kotiseutumuseo |
Libraries in Rääkkylä
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liperin kirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Rääkkylän kirjasto | 0.0 | |||||
| Reijolan kirjasto | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rääkkylä
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tori |
Restaurants in Rääkkylä
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Rääkkylä
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rääkkylä
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Rääkkylä
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Rääkkylä
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laskettelukeskus Mustavaara | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Maarianvaaran hiihtokeskus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Rääkkylä
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Joensuu Airport | JOE | Medium Airport |
| Kitee Airport | KTQ | Medium Airport |
| Savonlinna Airport | SVL | Medium Airport |
| Punkaharju Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rääkkylä
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Rääkkylän kirkko |
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Public Holidays in Finland
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What is the population of Rääkkylä?
Rääkkylä has a population of 1,858 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,685.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rääkkylä?
Rääkkylä has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches, with 9.2 inches of snow.