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Ylivieska, Finland

North Ostrobothnia · Finland

Ylivieska is a small city in North Ostrobothnia, Finland with a population of 15,375. Elevation: 187 ft (57 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

15,375 Population 65/sq mi density
187 ft Elevation 57 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
21.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Helsinki Timezone

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People

Population15,375
Density65/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain21.1 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Population15,375
Population Density65 / sq mi
Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Coordinates64.0833°, 24.5500°
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Country🇫🇮 Finland
State / ProvinceNorth Ostrobothnia
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation21.1 inches (537 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.9 inches (20 cm)

About Ylivieska

Ylivieska is a small city in Finland (North Ostrobothnia) with a population of 15,375. The city sits at an elevation of 187 feet (57 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Helsinki.

Climate in Ylivieska

Ylivieska has an average annual temperature of 3.6°C (38°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-8.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 803 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -8.2°C / 17°F -23.1° / 1.1° 51.6
Feb -7.1°C / 19°F -21.7° / 1.3° 52.8
Mar -4°C / 25°F -18° / 4.2° 42.0
Apr 1.1°C / 34°F -8.9° / 13.3° 52.5
May 7.7°C / 46°F -3.4° / 21.7° 64.6
Jun 15.2°C / 59°F 4.8° / 26.5° 58.6
Jul 16.4°C / 61°F 9.1° / 25.9° 100.0
Aug 15.3°C / 60°F 7.4° / 23.9° 100.1
Sep 10.3°C / 51°F 2.9° / 18.9° 73.5
Oct 4.2°C / 40°F -3.9° / 12° 95.4
Nov -1.6°C / 29°F -10.7° / 5.7° 64.2
Dec -5.9°C / 21°F -15.9° / 1.7° 47.6
Ylivieska has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 298 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 21.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 187 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.2°F
33% below Finland avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Area236.9 sq mi (613.5 km²)
Population Density65/sq mi
Coordinates64.0833°N, 24.5500°W
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.1"
44% below Finland avg
Snowfall 7.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.83"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 19, 2016.

Mar 19, 2016 56 km ESE of Piteå, Sweden M4.2 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.4 in
February 15°F (-9°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 1.1 in
April 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
September 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 1.9 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 1.5 in

Ylivieska has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 15°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Ylivieska

Institution Type Founded Website
Centria-ammattikorkeakoulu, Vierimaantien kampus College
Oulun ammattikorkeakoulu, Oulaisten kampus College

Schools in Ylivieska

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ammattiopisto Luovi Ylivieska
Ylivieskan lukio
Rahkolan koulu
Katajan koulu
Koulutuskeskus JEDU, Ylivieskan toimipiste
Kaisaniemen koulu
Taanilan koulu
Kiviojan koulu
Päivärinnan koulu
Rannan koulu
Vähäkankaan koulu
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Museums in Ylivieska

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alavieskan kotiseutumuseo
Merijärven kotiseutumuseo

Libraries in Ylivieska

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alavieskan kirjasto0.0
Kaupunginkirjasto0.0
Library Alavieska0.0
Library Centria Ylivieska0.0
Merijärven kunnankirjasto0.0
Sievin kirjasto0.0

Farmers Markets in Ylivieska

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kasarmintori

Hotels in Ylivieska

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotelli Visiitti
Käenpesä

Restaurants in Ylivieska

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

LocosCocos
Myllyranta
Pikkuveli
pikkuVELI
Pizza & Buffa Prisma, Ylivieska
Ravintola Elfida
T&T Thairuoka Ja Kahvila
Taivaallinen Rauha
Valoon Ruokaravintola

Cafes in Ylivieska

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABC Joutsentie Ylivieska
Häggman
Häggman Ylivieska Iso-Kärkkäinen
Kesäkahvila Helaalan Mylly
Neste Ylivieska
Pirjon Pakari Kahvila Konditoria
Presso
Shell Ylivieska

Theatres in Ylivieska

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ylivieska Cultural Centre Akustiikka

Theme Parks in Ylivieska

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Touhutalo Ylivieska

Clinics in Ylivieska

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mehiläinen
Terveystalo Ylivieska

Dentists in Ylivieska

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Erikoishammasteknikko Tuula Komujärvi
Hammaslääkärikeskus Jouheva

Veterinaries in Ylivieska

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Savisillan eläinklinikka

Train Stations in Ylivieska

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ylivieska

Bus Stations in Ylivieska

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FI #184431882
Ylivieskan linja-autoasema

Gas Stations in Ylivieska

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABC Joutsentie Ylivieska
ABC Ylivieska Autom
Gasum Ylivieska LBG
Kärkkäinen Autom
Neste Express Ylivieska Rautatiekatu
Neste Ylivieska Mäntytie
Shell Ylivieska
Teboil Ylivieska Autom

Banks in Ylivieska

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avain Säästöpankki Ylivieska
Nordea Ylivieska
Osuuspankki
POP Pankki

Shopping Malls in Ylivieska

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Savarikeskus

Gyms in Ylivieska

5 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aliento hyvinvointikeskus
Fhl Yli-Kunto Oy
Fysiomotion
Kuntokeskus Puntti
Liikku

Airports Near Ylivieska

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ylivieska AirfieldYLIMedium Airport
Kalajoki AirfieldSmall Airport
Kannus AirfieldSmall Airport
Raahe Pattijoki AirfieldSmall Airport
Sulkaharju AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ylivieska

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Heikkilän kappeli
Pyhän kolminaisuuden kirkko
Suvannon kappeli
Ylivieskan helluntaiseurakunta
Ylivieskan rauhanyhdistys
Ylivieskan vapaaseurakunta

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 Ylivieska

What is the population of Ylivieska?

Ylivieska has a population of 15,375 residents and is located in Finland. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 236.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ylivieska?

Ylivieska has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.1 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow.

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