Location & Surroundings

Imatra is a third-order administrative division in South Karelia, Finland with 25,667 inhabitants, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Svetogorsk, 8 km to the south. The national capital Helsinki is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lappeenranta Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Imatran Kaupunki · إيماترا · イマトラ · Иматра · 伊馬特拉 · ایماترا

Overview

Imatra is town in the region of South Karelia in Finland — FI kaupunki Etelä-Karjalan maakunnassa.

It is located in South Karelia, Finland.

Established in 1948-00-00.

The population is about 24,919 (2023).

It covers about 155 square kilometre.

Also known as: ET Imatra

Media

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in South Karelia
  • Area 155 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 10' 49" N, 28° 50' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 63 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 25,667
  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

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Water in Imatra

Alternate Names

fi
Imatran Kaupunki
ar
إيماترا
ja
イマトラ
ru sr mrj
Иматра
zh
伊馬特拉
ur
ایماترا
lauc
153
be
Горад Іматра
et
Imatra linn
ko
이마트라

Weather in Imatra

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

Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 6.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.

Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,027.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 6.4 4.0 223 90 1,027.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.3 2.5 236 93 1,027.1 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.1 n/a
12h 6.6 1.9 216 95 1,027.2 1.41 / 1.60 100 12.7 n/a
18h 6.5 1.4 317 95 1,026.3 0.00 / 1.41 100 0.9 n/a
Tomorrow 5.7 2.7 323 86 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.16 33 0.0 n/a
30h 3.0 4.3 306 84 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
36h 3.9 5.7 315 92 1,021.0 0.86 / 0.86 100 96.4 n/a
42h 3.1 6.2 351 73 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.07 58 3.0 n/a
Wednesday 0.6 3.7 345 84 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
54h 0.6 2.4 303 81 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
60h 3.2 4.8 246 81 1,021.3 0.03 / 0.03 100 34.4 n/a
66h 6.7 5.9 294 89 1,016.9 0.22 / 0.24 100 2.4 n/a
Thursday 6.4 6.6 306 82 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Imatra?
Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 6.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Imatra today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 16:03 (local time). Day length about 8h 31m.
What is the local time in Imatra?
Local time is 14:08. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Imatra?
Imatra is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Imatra?
Population about 25,667.
What is the elevation of Imatra?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Imatra located?
It is at 61.18032, 28.84653 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Imatra in?
It is in Finland.

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Last updated 2022-12-30
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