Location & Surroundings

Matoniemi is a point in North Karelia, Finland, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kontiolahti, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 395 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 59' 15" N, 29° 31' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 72 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 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 Matoniemi

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

Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 10.1 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 40 W/m2.

Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
5.1 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 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 9.1 5.1 179 94 1,010.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 5.3 185 91 1,011.9 1.19 / 1.19 100 0.0 n/a
12h 8.5 6.4 192 87 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.55 100 0.1 n/a
18h 10.1 6.1 208 81 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.34 69 39.8 n/a
Tomorrow 8.2 5.3 205 84 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.19 94 11.2 n/a
30h 9.0 5.8 209 88 1,017.6 0.16 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.7 5.6 201 89 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.1 n/a
42h 8.7 5.3 197 86 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 33.2 n/a
Wednesday 7.9 4.9 197 90 1,020.5 0.06 / 0.06 100 3.3 n/a
54h 7.9 3.8 203 94 1,020.4 0.14 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
60h 6.9 3.4 198 96 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.4 n/a
66h 8.4 3.8 202 86 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 102.3 n/a
Thursday 7.7 4.6 207 88 1,015.9 0.58 / 0.58 100 16.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matoniemi?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 10.1 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 40 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 Matoniemi today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 16:10 (local time). Day length about 8h 49m.
What is the local time in Matoniemi?
Local time is 04:23. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Matoniemi?
Matoniemi is a point.
What is the elevation of Matoniemi?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Matoniemi located?
It is at 62.98756, 29.53303 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matoniemi in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2024-04-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12765727

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