Location & Surroundings
Karkia is a cultivated area in South Karelia, Finland, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Joutseno, 17 km to the north. The national capital Helsinki is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lappeenranta Airport, 23 km away.
Basic Data
- Type cultivated area (CULT)
- an area under cultivation
Geography
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Coordinates
60° 58' 14" N, 28° 32' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 40 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:54
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Nearby
Weather in Karkia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karkia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 15.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 15.0 | 4.4 | 291 | 54 | 1,023.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.5 | 2.7 | 272 | 83 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 110.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.7 | 2.1 | 270 | 93 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.2 | 1.7 | 251 | 82 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 22.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.4 | 3.8 | 210 | 56 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 362.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.9 | 2.1 | 203 | 95 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 106.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.5 | 2.3 | 194 | 96 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 2.9 | 203 | 90 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 14.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.6 | 3.7 | 208 | 89 | 1,030.1 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 100 | 92.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 1.9 | 243 | 97 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 85 | 20.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.1 | 1.0 | 343 | 97 | 1,033.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.8 | 1.4 | 44 | 93 | 1,035.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 14.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.3 | 1.5 | 53 | 65 | 1,036.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 273.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karkia?
Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 15.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 362 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 Karkia today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Karkia?
Local time is 22:54. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karkia?
Karkia is a cultivated area.
What is the elevation of Karkia?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Karkia located?
It is at 60.97054, 28.54657 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karkia in?
It is in Finland.