Location & Surroundings
Palola is a settlement in Lapland, Finland, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kemijaervi, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 735 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sodankylae Airfield, 89 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
66° 40' 0" N, 27° 29' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 176 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:05
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 19:39
- Day length 13 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Palola
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palola, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 9.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
5.44 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 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 191 | 87 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.3 | 2.8 | 152 | 82 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.0 | 4.5 | 154 | 79 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.0 | 5.2 | 146 | 92 | 1,001.8 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 100 | 42.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.7 | 5.1 | 169 | 95 | 996.6 | 3.98 / 5.44 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 3.1 | 162 | 97 | 993.7 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 3.4 | 170 | 95 | 991.3 | 0.82 / 1.10 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.4 | 4.0 | 197 | 96 | 990.3 | 4.90 / 6.01 | 100 | 59.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.1 | 1.4 | 280 | 97 | 991.4 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 84 | 23.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 3.7 | 341 | 96 | 994.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 2.5 | 328 | 93 | 997.6 | 0.24 / 0.36 | 98 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.5 | 2.6 | 251 | 68 | 999.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 76 | 180.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.4 | 2.4 | 156 | 92 | 999.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 102.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palola?
Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 9.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palola today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 19:39 (local time). Day length about 13h 09m.
What is the local time in Palola?
Local time is 05:05. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Palola?
Palola is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palola?
DEM 176 m.
Where is Palola located?
It is at 66.66667, 27.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palola in?
It is in Finland.