Location & Surroundings

Alaperä is a settlement in Lapland, Finland, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyhaejaervi, 14 km to the west. The national capital Helsinki is about 785 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sodankylae Airfield, 48 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    67° 8' 0" N, 27° 30' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 165 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Alaperae

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

Now 5.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 12.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 244 W/m2.

Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.2 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 5.7 1.9 173 94 1,010.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 3.0 163 83 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 36.9 n/a
12h 12.2 5.4 180 75 1,004.6 0.03 / 0.03 100 244.3 n/a
18h 8.0 2.5 224 93 1,006.7 2.47 / 2.50 93 15.3 n/a
Tomorrow 3.3 1.7 237 95 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 5.6 1.2 272 88 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 36.5 n/a
36h 11.5 2.9 321 53 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 355.2 n/a
42h 7.6 1.1 19 63 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 64 67.4 n/a
Tuesday 3.6 0.4 203 76 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
54h 6.4 1.5 160 69 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 34.9 n/a
60h 11.8 2.8 170 51 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 359.6 n/a
66h 5.4 2.2 156 85 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 136.4 n/a
Wednesday 7.3 3.0 154 79 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alaperae?
Now 5.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 12.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 244 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 Alaperae today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 19:52 (local time). Day length about 13h 33m.
What is the local time in Alaperae?
Local time is 11:22. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Alaperae?
Alaperae is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alaperae?
DEM 165 m.
Where is Alaperae located?
It is at 67.13333, 27.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alaperae in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/661455