Location & Surroundings

Alajoki is a river in Kainuu, Finland, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuhmo, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 540 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kuusamo Airport, about 170 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    64° 28' 20" N, 29° 53' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 179 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Alajoki

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alajoki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 10.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,033.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.9 2.8 310 90 1,033.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 2.7 329 67 1,036.8 0.00 / 0.00 32 276.9 n/a
12h 5.3 1.0 2 88 1,039.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 79.2 n/a
18h 3.3 1.8 204 94 1,039.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.5 2.4 215 91 1,038.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 16.2 n/a
30h 11.2 3.1 238 70 1,035.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 261.3 n/a
36h 6.5 2.7 235 95 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 50.9 n/a
42h 6.4 2.2 232 98 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 7.7 1.5 246 97 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 11.6 n/a
54h 12.5 1.5 246 79 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 40 161.6 n/a
60h 8.2 1.9 222 95 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 67.8 n/a
66h 7.5 2.2 206 97 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.4 3.1 199 93 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 12.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alajoki?
Now 5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 10.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alajoki today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Alajoki?
Local time is 15:28. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Alajoki?
Alajoki is a stream.
What is the elevation of Alajoki?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Alajoki located?
It is at 64.47229, 29.89205 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alajoki in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2024-04-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12778679

GeoView