Location & Surroundings
Katajavaara is a hill in North Karelia, Finland, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Liperi, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 370 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
62° 40' 5" N, 29° 28' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 85 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:53
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 10 h 22 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Katajavaara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katajavaara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 4.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 94 W/m2.
Temperature
2.7 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.33 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 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 68 | 82 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.5 | 5.4 | 64 | 79 | 1,017.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.8 | 5.8 | 65 | 66 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 94.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.3 | 5.5 | 64 | 80 | 1,022.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 20.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.0 | 5.1 | 50 | 81 | 1,023.7 | 0.31 / 0.33 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.0 | 5.0 | 42 | 83 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.7 | 4.0 | 51 | 68 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 245.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.9 | 1.9 | 55 | 80 | 1,021.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 32.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.2 | 1.8 | 263 | 72 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.4 | 3.4 | 206 | 86 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.2 | 5.6 | 181 | 79 | 1,019.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 91 | 80.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.2 | 5.0 | 188 | 83 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 31.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.6 | 3.7 | 193 | 90 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katajavaara?
Now 2.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 4.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 94 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katajavaara today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Katajavaara?
Local time is 08:53. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katajavaara?
Katajavaara is a hill.
What is the elevation of Katajavaara?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Katajavaara located?
It is at 62.66810, 29.47870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katajavaara in?
It is in Finland.