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Saarijärvi, Finland
Central Finland · Finland
Saarijärvi is a small city in Central Finland, Finland with a population of 8,831. Elevation: 459 ft (140 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 8,831 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Coordinates | 62.7049°, 25.2540° |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| State / Province | Central Finland |
| Average Temperature | 37°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 17°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.4 inches (594 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.7 inches (22 cm) |
About Saarijärvi
Saarijärvi is a small city in Finland (Central Finland) with a population of 8,831. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet (140 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.1°F |
| 31% below Finland avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Area | 660.9 sq mi (1,711.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.7049°N, 25.2540°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 47°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 37°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.6 in |
Saarijärvi has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 16°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.0").
Schools in Saarijärvi
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musiikkiopisto | — | — | — | — |
| Hännilän koulu | — | — | — | — |
| Kansalaisopisto | — | — | — | — |
| Pohjoisen Keski-Suomen musiikkiopisto | — | — | — | — |
| Pohjoisen Keski-Suomen ammattiopisto, Saarijärvi | — | — | — | — |
| Saarijärven lukio | — | — | — | — |
| Saarijärven Yhtenäiskoulu | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Saarijärvi
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio SUN | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Saarijärvi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saarijärven museo | ||||
| Stone age village |
Libraries in Saarijärvi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saarijärven kirjasto | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Saarijärvi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saarijärven tori | |||||
| Uuraisten tori |
Hotels in Saarijärvi
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Saarijärvi
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Saarijärvi
9 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Saarijärvi
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Saarijärvi
9 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Saarijärvi
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Saarijärvi
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Saarijärvi
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Saarijärvi
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Saarijärvi
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Saarijärvi
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Saarijärvi
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riihivuori Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Saarijärvi
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jyväskylä Airport | JYV | Medium Airport |
| Kivijärvi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mänttä - Sassi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Viitasaari Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Saarijärvi
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saarijärven helluntaiseurakunta | |
| Saarijärven kirkko | |
| Saarijärven vapaaseurakunta | |
| Seurakuntatalo |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Finland
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi has a population of 8,831 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 660.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 17°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 23.4 inches, with 8.7 inches of snow.