Location & Surroundings

Krakan is an island in Uusimaa, Finland. The nearest larger town is Lovisa, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Helsinki is 71 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport, 86 km away.

Overview

Krakan is island in Finland.

It is located in Finland.

Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 24' 9" N, 26° 7' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 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 Krakan

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

Now 5.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 5.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.

Temperature
5.8 C
Wind
5.3 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
993.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.32 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 5.8 5.3 307 87 993.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.6 3.6 302 89 999.5 0.65 / 0.65 100 22.3 n/a
12h 5.6 3.0 58 85 1,002.3 0.00 / 0.11 100 12.7 n/a
18h 5.4 4.3 54 92 1,003.7 2.63 / 2.74 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.3 2.8 39 91 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.32 99 2.2 n/a
30h 6.7 2.6 39 81 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 120.8 n/a
36h 6.6 3.9 70 85 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 35.9 n/a
42h 6.9 5.8 67 90 1,011.3 0.04 / 0.04 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.3 5.7 55 85 1,013.5 0.11 / 0.15 100 3.5 n/a
54h 6.9 5.7 40 87 1,016.0 0.06 / 0.20 100 81.4 n/a
60h 6.2 5.3 26 90 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.11 100 10.5 n/a
66h 5.7 4.8 15 92 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.1 3.8 10 94 1,024.6 0.08 / 0.13 100 0.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Krakan?
Now 5.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 5.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 22 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 Krakan today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Krakan?
Local time is 17:18. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Krakan?
Krakan is a island.
What is the elevation of Krakan?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Krakan located?
It is at 60.40246, 26.12690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Krakan in?
It is in Finland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10061408

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