Location & Surroundings

Backa is a settlement in Uusimaa, Finland, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siuntio, 5 km to the south. The national capital Helsinki is 39 km to the east. The nearest airport is Savikon Lentokentta, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 10' 53" N, 24° 14' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 44 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Backa

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

Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 8.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 148 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
6.3 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,019.8 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 8.9 6.3 306 78 1,019.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 5.8 5.0 315 75 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 7.4 5.5 310 67 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 147.7 n/a
18h 5.3 6.0 341 67 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 25.7 n/a
Tomorrow 3.6 5.2 346 70 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 1.4 3.7 333 82 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 4.5 3.1 323 66 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 120.2 n/a
42h 1.3 2.2 291 88 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 24.5 n/a
Saturday 2.5 2.9 258 89 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 3.5 4.0 279 93 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 5.7 4.6 302 84 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 122.3 n/a
66h 4.2 4.5 306 91 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 21.8 n/a
Sunday 3.5 3.8 286 94 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backa?
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 8.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 148 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 Backa today?
Sunrise around 07:54 and sunset around 16:19 (local time). Day length about 8h 25m.
What is the local time in Backa?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Backa?
Backa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Backa?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Backa located?
It is at 60.18126, 24.23617 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backa in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/840748

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