Location & Surroundings

Harju is a settlement in Paijat-Hame, Finland, at 125 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heinola, 42 km to the south. The national capital Helsinki is about 170 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 35' 7" N, 26° 1' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 125 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 252 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Harju

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

Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 10.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 69 W/m2.

Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 8.6 3.9 136 83 1,017.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 4.0 132 95 1,015.7 0.36 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.4 2.7 165 98 1,015.8 0.52 / 0.87 100 0.1 n/a
18h 10.2 2.8 224 81 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.37 63 68.8 n/a
Tomorrow 7.3 2.6 163 96 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 33.7 n/a
30h 6.9 3.5 143 96 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.6 5.3 161 85 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
42h 9.6 5.3 163 77 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 70.5 n/a
Sunday 9.4 5.5 158 85 1,006.1 0.04 / 0.04 100 8.6 n/a
54h 10.2 5.5 169 80 1,002.7 0.18 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
60h 8.9 5.5 181 86 1,002.1 1.26 / 1.48 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.3 5.1 185 83 1,004.0 0.00 / 0.81 100 29.4 n/a
Monday 7.9 4.8 187 77 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.23 100 11.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Harju?
Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 10.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 69 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 Harju today?
Sunrise around 08:21 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 9h 18m.
What is the local time in Harju?
Local time is 06:14. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Harju?
Harju is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Harju?
DEM 125 m.
Where is Harju located?
It is at 61.58516, 26.02120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Harju in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2024-05-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12890891

GeoView