Location & Surroundings
Katajavaara is a hill in North Karelia, Finland, at 199 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nurmes, 29 km to the north. The national capital Helsinki is about 410 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport, 74 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
63° 16' 53" N, 29° 5' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 199 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 00:43
- Sunrise 07:09
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 11 h 28 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 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 14.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,037.4 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 12.8 | 3.7 | 234 | 67 | 1,037.4 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.4 | 2.9 | 235 | 90 | 1,035.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 2.4 | 239 | 89 | 1,034.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 2.5 | 260 | 94 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 15.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 2.8 | 260 | 68 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 300.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.5 | 1.8 | 233 | 93 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 78.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.0 | 2.1 | 198 | 97 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.1 | 3.7 | 190 | 92 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 11.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.0 | 4.4 | 209 | 77 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 195.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.2 | 3.3 | 224 | 86 | 1,019.4 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.0 | 2.8 | 206 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.1 | 3.1 | 245 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.6 | 3.0 | 256 | 71 | 1,013.9 | 0.08 / 0.11 | 70 | 102.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katajavaara?
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 14.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 300 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 Katajavaara today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Katajavaara?
Local time is 00:43. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katajavaara?
Katajavaara is a hill.
What is the elevation of Katajavaara?
DEM 199 m.
Where is Katajavaara located?
It is at 63.28146, 29.09315 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katajavaara in?
It is in Finland.