Location & Surroundings
Kärkinen is a settlement in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kannus, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 435 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
64° 3' 54" N, 23° 49' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 33 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:54
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 20:08
- Day length 13 h 34 min
Nearby
Weather in Kaerkinen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaerkinen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 10.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 117 W/m2.
Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,006.2 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 9.3 | 3.2 | 342 | 90 | 1,006.2 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 3.3 | 355 | 90 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.9 | 4.1 | 5 | 85 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 3.2 | 14 | 88 | 1,010.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 98 | 117.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.2 | 1.3 | 310 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 58.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 2.1 | 286 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.5 | 1.6 | 263 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 28.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 2.8 | 267 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 335.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.9 | 0.8 | 161 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 181.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.6 | 2.8 | 152 | 90 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.2 | 3.2 | 155 | 90 | 1,005.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 2.5 | 266 | 98 | 1,005.6 | 1.51 / 1.57 | 100 | 91.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.3 | 2.9 | 252 | 90 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 9 | 28.3 | 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 Kaerkinen?
Now 9.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 10.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 117 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 Kaerkinen today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 20:08 (local time). Day length about 13h 34m.
What is the local time in Kaerkinen?
Local time is 04:54. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kaerkinen?
Kaerkinen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaerkinen?
DEM 33 m.
Where is Kaerkinen located?
It is at 64.06506, 23.83162 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaerkinen in?
It is in Finland.