Location & Surroundings

Orajärvi is a settlement in Lapland, Finland, at 211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sodankylae, 13 km to the west. The national capital Helsinki is about 805 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sodankylae Airfield, 11 km away.

Also known as: Оракюля · Orakylä

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    67° 20' 27" N, 26° 50' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 211 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

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Alternate Names

ru
Оракюля
Orakylä

Weather in Orajärvi

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

Now 5.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 10.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.

Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,032.4 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 5.4 3.6 209 88 1,032.4 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 3.9 214 70 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 197.5 n/a
12h 6.9 2.0 222 97 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 48.2 n/a
18h 8.0 1.5 177 97 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.5 3.5 210 90 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.4 n/a
30h 11.5 4.6 196 80 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 67 144.7 n/a
36h 7.8 3.2 193 97 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 52 45.7 n/a
42h 8.8 2.3 179 96 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.9 2.0 154 98 1,018.5 0.09 / 0.09 100 1.1 n/a
54h 9.7 3.1 168 93 1,014.9 0.10 / 0.19 100 24.0 n/a
60h 9.1 2.8 185 97 1,010.9 0.48 / 0.66 100 7.6 n/a
66h 7.6 3.4 213 97 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.57 79 0.0 n/a
Sunday 5.9 2.5 270 87 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 64 6.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orajärvi?
Now 5.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 10.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 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 Orajärvi today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Orajärvi?
Local time is 16:32. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Orajärvi?
Orajärvi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orajärvi?
DEM 211 m.
Where is Orajärvi located?
It is at 67.34077, 26.83708 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orajärvi in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/643695

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