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Utsjoki, Finland

Lapland · Finland

Utsjoki is a small town in Lapland, Finland with a population of 1,127. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 29°F (-2°C).

1,127 Population 2,087/sq mi density
233 ft Elevation 71 meters
29°F Avg Temperature -2°C
17.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Helsinki Timezone

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About Utsjoki

Utsjoki

Utsjoki is a municipality in Finland, the northernmost in the country. It is in Lapland and borders Norway as well as the municipality of Inari. The municipality was founded in 1876. It has a population of 1,112
(31 December 2025) and covers an area of 5,372.00 square kilometres (2,074.14 sq mi) of
which 227.51 km2 (87.84 sq mi)
is water. The population density is
0.22 inhabitants per square kilometre (0.57/sq mi).

People

Population1,127
Density2,087/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp29°F (-2°C)
Rain17.4 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Population1,127
Population Density2,087 / sq mi
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Coordinates69.9086°, 27.0284°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceLapland
Average Temperature29°F (-2°C)
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation17.4 inches (443 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.0 inches (20 cm)

About Utsjoki

Utsjoki is a small town in Finland (Lapland) with a population of 1,127. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 29°F (-2°C). Temperatures range from 7°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.

Climate in Utsjoki

Utsjoki has an average annual temperature of -0.7°C (31°F). The hottest month is Jul (13.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-13.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 440 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -13.4°C / 8°F -18.3° / -8.6° 26.0
Feb -12.8°C / 9°F -17.5° / -8° 24.3
Mar -8°C / 18°F -13.3° / -2.8° 20.9
Apr -2°C / 28°F -6.8° / 2.8° 22.0
May 4.1°C / 39°F -0.2° / 8.4° 29.5
Jun 10°C / 50°F 5.3° / 14.7° 56.3
Jul 13.7°C / 57°F 8.7° / 18.7° 72.3
Aug 11.4°C / 53°F 6.9° / 16° 59.0
Sep 6.6°C / 44°F 2.9° / 10.4° 37.8
Oct -0.4°C / 31°F -3.2° / 2.4° 37.6
Nov -7.4°C / 19°F -11.2° / -3.7° 26.4
Dec -10.7°C / 13°F -15.3° / -6.1° 27.8
Utsjoki has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-2°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average28.7°F
47% below Finland avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density2,087/sq mi
Coordinates69.9086°N, 27.0284°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.4"
54% below Finland avg
Snowfall 8.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 24, 1994.

Aug 24, 1994 24 km W of Nikel, Russia M2.7 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 10°F (-13°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 17°F (-8°C) 0.9 in
April 25°F (-4°C) 0.9 in
May 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in
June 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
July 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
September 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in
October 30°F (-1°C) 1.6 in
November 17°F (-9°C) 1.3 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 1.2 in

Utsjoki has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 7°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (0.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Utsjoki

Institution Type Founded Website
Kestilä University
Laboratorio University

Schools in Utsjoki

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Utsjoen saamelaislukio
Utsjokisuun koulu
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Radio Stations near Utsjoki

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Utsjoki

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kirkkotuvat

Libraries in Utsjoki

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Pedar Jalvi -pääkirjasto0.0

Hotels in Utsjoki

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aurora Holidays
Hotel Utsjoki
Utsjoki Arctic Resort

Restaurants in Utsjoki

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Deatnu
Kesänavetta
Pisara
Pub Rastigaisa

Cinemas in Utsjoki

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Davvenásti

Clinics in Utsjoki

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FI #163125129
Utsjoen terveyskeskus

Gas Stations in Utsjoki

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Seo
SEO Utsjoki Autom

Banks in Utsjoki

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Osuuspankki

Post Offices in Utsjoki

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Posti Utsjoki

Churches & Religious Organizations in Utsjoki

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Utsjoen kirkko

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Waterfalls
11
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Utsjoki

What is the population of Utsjoki?

Utsjoki has a population of 1,127 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 2,087 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Utsjoki?

Utsjoki has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-2°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.4 inches, with 8.0 inches of snow.

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