Location & Surroundings
Matoniemi is a peninsula in North Karelia, Finland, at 150 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lieksa, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 450 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport, 90 km away.
Basic Data
- Type peninsula (PEN)
- an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water
Geography
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Coordinates
63° 27' 53" N, 29° 50' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 150 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:28
- Sunrise 07:26
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 10 h 44 min
Other peninsulas nearby
Nearby
Weather in Matoniemi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matoniemi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 7.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 31 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.07 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 | 7.8 | 3.2 | 239 | 65 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.2 | 2.0 | 218 | 79 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 30.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.2 | 4.1 | 80 | 87 | 1,007.4 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 6.3 | 82 | 89 | 999.0 | 1.18 / 1.54 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.2 | 5.0 | 89 | 95 | 992.4 | 1.53 / 3.07 | 100 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.5 | 5.8 | 49 | 96 | 987.3 | 7.57 / 10.65 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.5 | 7.4 | 28 | 93 | 986.4 | 0.00 / 6.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.2 | 7.2 | 20 | 97 | 991.0 | 1.25 / 7.38 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 2.0 | 6.5 | 13 | 95 | 997.8 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 97 | 24.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.3 | 3.9 | 20 | 85 | 1,004.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 26 | 22.8 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.6 | 2.6 | 30 | 94 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -1.5 | 2.2 | 66 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 8.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 3.1 | 3.0 | 77 | 72 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 207.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matoniemi?
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 7.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 31 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matoniemi today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Matoniemi?
Local time is 01:28. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Matoniemi?
Matoniemi is a peninsula.
What is the elevation of Matoniemi?
DEM 150 m.
Where is Matoniemi located?
It is at 63.46482, 29.83835 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matoniemi in?
It is in Finland.