Location & Surroundings

Juva is a third-order administrative division in South Savo, Finland with 5,892 inhabitants, at 125 m elevation. The national capital Helsinki is about 240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Varkaus Airport, 37 km away.

Also known as: Juvan Kunta · Jockas · Jokkas · 178

Overview

Juva is municipality in the region of Southern Savonia in Finland — FI kunta Etelä-Savon maakunnassa.

It is located in South Savo, Finland.

The population is about 5,734 (2023).

It covers about 1,163 square kilometre.

Also known as: Jockas

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Juva.vaakuna.svg

Locator map

Locator map Juva sijainti Suomi.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in South Savo
  • Area 1,163 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 50' 16" N, 27° 48' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 125 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,892
  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

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Alternate Names

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Juvan Kunta
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Jockas
Jokkas
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Weather in Juva

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

Now -0.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 4.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 15 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.2 C
Wind
6.8 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
989.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 -0.2 6.8 297 83 989.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -1.5 6.5 286 83 997.3 0.15 / 0.15 94 3.5 n/a
12h -1.4 4.3 239 87 1,001.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 4.9 7.1 237 77 1,000.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 6.4 225 84 1,001.2 0.10 / 0.10 100 15.2 n/a
30h 5.6 6.5 218 82 1,002.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 1.2 n/a
36h 5.8 7.5 212 75 1,002.2 0.05 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.5 6.6 191 84 1,001.0 0.10 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.0 6.1 190 96 1,001.1 0.28 / 0.50 100 8.0 n/a
54h 3.5 5.3 179 87 1,001.0 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.5 n/a
60h 3.1 5.7 166 87 998.7 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.8 4.9 158 97 996.2 1.83 / 2.07 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 2.8 4.5 152 97 994.0 1.13 / 3.20 100 3.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Juva?
Now -0.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 4.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 15 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Juva today?
Sunrise around 08:13 and sunset around 15:33 (local time). Day length about 7h 20m.
What is the local time in Juva?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Juva?
Juva is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Juva?
Population about 5,892.
What is the elevation of Juva?
DEM 125 m.
Where is Juva located?
It is at 61.83769, 27.80598 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Juva in?
It is in Finland.

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Last updated 2022-12-27
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