Location & Surroundings
Markku is a settlement in Kainuu, Finland, at 180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vuokatti, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 460 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport, 33 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
64° 3' 0" N, 28° 6' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 180 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 06:12
- Sunrise 08:12
- Sunset 15:29
- Day length 7 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Markku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Markku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 4.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 64 W/m2.
Temperature
3.1 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 263 | 90 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.2 | 4.5 | 254 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.2 | 5.4 | 254 | 90 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.4 | 5.8 | 255 | 83 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 64.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.4 | 5.5 | 256 | 88 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.0 | 4.2 | 244 | 90 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.7 | 4.8 | 228 | 92 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.6 | 4.9 | 227 | 83 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 20.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 2.6 | 4.4 | 228 | 89 | 1,003.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.1 | 3.2 | 355 | 88 | 1,005.4 | 0.16 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.8 | 2.2 | 33 | 79 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -1.3 | 2.3 | 51 | 66 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 52.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | -2.6 | 2.8 | 68 | 65 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 3.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Markku?
Now 3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 4.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 64 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 Markku today?
Sunrise around 08:12 and sunset around 15:29 (local time). Day length about 7h 17m.
What is the local time in Markku?
Local time is 06:12. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Markku?
Markku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Markku?
DEM 180 m.
Where is Markku located?
It is at 64.05000, 28.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Markku in?
It is in Finland.