Location & Surroundings

Mönkä is a swamp in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ylivieska, 15 km to the east. The national capital Helsinki is about 430 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ylivieska Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type swamp (SWMP)
  • a wetland dominated by tree vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    64° 1' 43" N, 24° 15' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 72 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

Other swamps nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

fi
Mönkä

Weather in Monka

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

Now 10.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 12.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 127 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 10.5 3.0 3 85 1,008.0 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 2.1 355 73 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 126.8 n/a
12h 7.2 1.9 304 93 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 80.6 n/a
18h 6.5 1.8 252 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 1.4 249 82 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 17.9 n/a
30h 15.8 0.4 249 51 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 68 320.1 n/a
36h 11.5 2.0 149 67 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 66 91.3 n/a
42h 6.7 2.6 142 94 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday 9.3 2.8 144 84 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.0 n/a
54h 13.8 1.8 272 85 1,006.9 0.45 / 0.45 100 117.6 n/a
60h 8.0 2.0 298 97 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.37 2 22.8 n/a
66h 6.1 1.9 287 95 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 8.3 1.4 256 88 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 32.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Monka?
Now 10.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 12.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 127 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 Monka today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 20:06 (local time). Day length about 13h 34m.
What is the local time in Monka?
Local time is 14:36. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Monka?
Monka is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Monka?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Monka located?
It is at 64.02861, 24.26183 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Monka in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2025-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13183565