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Weather & Climate in Sonkajärvi, Finland
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sonkajärvi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 289 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 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-10°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 35.9°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Area | 559.1 sq mi (1,448.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 63.6667°N, 27.5167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-10°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.9 in |
Sonkajärvi has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 13°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.3").