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Lahti

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Location & Surroundings

Lahti is a third-order administrative division in Paijat-Hame, Finland with 120,093 inhabitants, at 102 m elevation. The national capital Helsinki is 99 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Lahtis · 398

Overview

Lahti is city in the region of Päijänne Tavastia in Finland — FI kaupunki Päijät-Hämeen maakunnassa.

It is located in Päijät-Häme, Finland.

Established in 1905-01-01.

The population is about 120,809 (2024).

It covers about 460 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 122 metre.

Also known as: Lahtis

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Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in Päijät-Häme
  • Area 460 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 58' 58" N, 25° 39' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 102 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 120,093
  • Pop. Density 9,652 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

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Alternate Names

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Lahtis
lauc
398

Weather in Lahti

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

Now 4.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 4.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.

Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.23 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 4.2 3.1 235 77 1,010.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.5 2.4 216 84 1,008.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 2.3 n/a
12h 3.1 2.1 217 92 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 3.2 1.8 184 98 1,004.6 0.33 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.5 2.4 174 90 1,003.0 0.00 / 0.23 100 19.5 n/a
30h 2.7 2.0 149 90 1,001.0 0.00 / 0.09 100 4.1 n/a
36h 1.8 2.2 138 89 999.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 2.9 3.1 128 94 997.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 4.2 3.9 136 92 996.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 11.4 n/a
54h 4.5 4.4 149 88 994.4 0.68 / 0.74 100 1.5 n/a
60h 3.7 6.7 129 77 990.7 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
66h 1.2 5.1 117 96 985.9 5.33 / 5.45 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 2.1 2.2 168 96 983.7 2.15 / 7.60 100 6.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lahti?
Now 4.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 4.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lahti today?
Sunrise around 08:05 and sunset around 15:56 (local time). Day length about 7h 51m.
What is the local time in Lahti?
Local time is 20:37. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lahti?
Lahti is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lahti?
Population about 120,093.
What is the elevation of Lahti?
DEM 102 m.
Where is Lahti located?
It is at 60.98277, 25.65411 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lahti in?
It is in Finland.

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Last updated 2022-12-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/649374
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