Location & Surroundings

Harju is a settlement in Kainuu, Finland, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sotkamo, 58 km to the south. The national capital Helsinki is about 530 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    64° 39' 21" N, 28° 25' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 168 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Harju

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

Now 1.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 1.6 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 52 W/m2.

Temperature
1.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.3 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 1.6 4.0 288 97 1,016.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.4 5.8 339 76 1,021.0 0.05 / 0.05 91 51.9 n/a
12h -0.9 4.0 332 85 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.8 n/a
18h -1.4 1.4 275 85 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.7 3.7 205 75 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 4.9 4.5 263 91 1,014.2 1.03 / 1.03 100 7.4 n/a
36h 2.9 4.0 277 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 2.4 n/a
42h 3.4 7.0 296 66 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Thursday 2.6 6.0 317 72 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.02 5 0.0 n/a
54h 1.9 5.7 321 68 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.01 74 73.4 n/a
60h 0.2 5.7 319 70 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 6.3 n/a
66h -0.6 5.5 313 74 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday -0.3 5.9 319 69 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Harju?
Now 1.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 1.6 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 52 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 07:56 and sunset around 15:43 (local time). Day length about 7h 47m.
What is the local time in Harju?
Local time is 15:27. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Harju?
Harju is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Harju?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Harju located?
It is at 64.65593, 28.42347 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Harju in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2020-07-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/645974

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