Location & Surroundings

Junkars is a settlement in Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malax, 5 km to the west. The national capital Helsinki is about 350 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 55' 28" N, 21° 39' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 102 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Weather in Junkars

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

Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 10.2 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 47 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
7.4 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,009.7 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 9.5 7.4 199 88 1,009.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 7.2 198 89 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.9 6.6 190 91 1,011.5 0.21 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.2 5.9 208 83 1,014.3 0.28 / 0.49 28 46.6 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 4.3 198 89 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 30.0 n/a
30h 7.4 4.1 195 92 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 7.9 5.4 214 83 1,016.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.4 4.6 217 89 1,016.1 0.06 / 0.08 84 27.2 n/a
Thursday 7.1 3.0 236 90 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 33 17.8 n/a
54h 8.1 5.9 269 79 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
60h 8.0 5.6 286 76 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
66h 9.3 3.8 326 69 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 128.1 n/a
Friday 5.7 1.8 335 91 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 27.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Junkars?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 10.2 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 47 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 Junkars today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 16:38 (local time). Day length about 8h 43m.
What is the local time in Junkars?
Local time is 03:16. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Junkars?
Junkars is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Junkars?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Junkars located?
It is at 62.92454, 21.66520 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Junkars in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/842769

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