Location & Surroundings
Kääntä is a settlement in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalajoki, 12 km to the west. The national capital Helsinki is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ylivieska Airport, 30 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° 11' 58" N, 24° 10' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 43 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:52
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 20:07
- Day length 13 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
fi
Kääntä
Weather in Kaanta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaanta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 10.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 95 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,005.9 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 2.8 | 339 | 89 | 1,005.9 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 2.4 | 348 | 88 | 1,006.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 3.0 | 2 | 87 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 88 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 2.6 | 20 | 92 | 1,010.0 | 0.30 / 0.31 | 91 | 95.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.8 | 1.7 | 289 | 88 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 42.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.0 | 2.0 | 279 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 1.4 | 271 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 2.6 | 273 | 58 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 332.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.3 | 0.5 | 176 | 90 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 177.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 2.4 | 151 | 91 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.7 | 3.0 | 152 | 87 | 1,005.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 2.1 | 238 | 98 | 1,005.4 | 1.28 / 1.31 | 100 | 97.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.5 | 2.4 | 249 | 92 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 5 | 23.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaanta?
Now 9.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 10.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 95 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 Kaanta today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 20:07 (local time). Day length about 13h 35m.
What is the local time in Kaanta?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kaanta?
Kaanta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaanta?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Kaanta located?
It is at 64.19946, 24.18012 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaanta in?
It is in Finland.