Location & Surroundings

Kirkkosuo is a swamp in Kainuu, Finland, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suomussalmi, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 530 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type swamp (SWMP)
  • a wetland dominated by tree vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    64° 38' 19" N, 28° 34' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 172 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

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Weather in Kirkkosuo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kirkkosuo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 1.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 43 W/m2.

Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
3.9 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 1.5 3.9 280 97 1,016.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.5 6.0 340 75 1,020.9 0.09 / 0.09 98 43.3 n/a
12h -0.9 4.0 332 84 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.9 n/a
18h -1.4 1.5 280 85 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.6 3.6 202 76 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 4.7 4.3 260 93 1,014.2 1.00 / 1.00 100 7.0 n/a
36h 2.9 4.0 276 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 2.0 n/a
42h 3.4 7.0 297 67 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Thursday 2.6 6.1 317 72 1,010.8 0.03 / 0.03 5 0.0 n/a
54h 1.9 5.8 321 68 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 73.9 n/a
60h 0.3 5.7 319 70 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 5.8 n/a
66h -0.6 5.5 313 73 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday -0.4 5.9 319 70 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kirkkosuo?
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 1.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 43 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 Kirkkosuo today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 15:42 (local time). Day length about 7h 47m.
What is the local time in Kirkkosuo?
Local time is 16:15. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kirkkosuo?
Kirkkosuo is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Kirkkosuo?
DEM 172 m.
Where is Kirkkosuo located?
It is at 64.63873, 28.57543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kirkkosuo in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13339274

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