Location & Surroundings

Pello is a third-order administrative division in Lapland, Finland with 3,296 inhabitants, at 98 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tornio, about 100 km to the south. The national capital Helsinki is about 735 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kemi-Tornio Airport, about 110 km away.

Also known as: Pellon Kunta · Turtola · 854

Overview

Pello is municipality in the region of Lapland in Finland — FI kunta Länsi-Lapissa.

It is located in Lapland, Finland.

Established in 1867-01-01.

The population is about 3,253 (2023).

It covers about 1,738 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 64 metre.

Also known as: Turtola

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Coat of arms Pellon vaakuna.svg

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Locator map Pello sijainti Suomi.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in Lapland
  • Area 1,738 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    66° 45' 55" N, 24° 19' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 98 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,296
  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

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Alternate Names

fi
Pellon Kunta
Turtola
lauc
854

Weather in Pello

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

Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.1 to 3.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 37 W/m2.

Temperature
3.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,002.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 3.2 2.0 251 83 1,002.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.4 1.2 145 79 1,000.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 0.5 2.7 12 98 999.5 10.45 / 10.45 100 0.0 n/a
18h -1.5 2.0 325 82 1,004.3 0.00 / 0.32 5 37.5 n/a
Tomorrow -5.1 0.9 243 86 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.7 n/a
30h -4.9 0.9 249 83 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h -5.2 0.4 180 84 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h -4.2 0.3 280 81 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 37.5 n/a
Wednesday -4.9 0.7 37 83 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 2.0 n/a
54h -7.1 1.0 39 92 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
60h -7.9 1.2 37 93 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
66h -6.4 1.4 35 93 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 35.6 n/a
Thursday -7.1 1.9 51 94 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 1.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pello?
Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.1 to 3.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 37 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 Pello today?
Sunrise around 08:54 and sunset around 15:18 (local time). Day length about 6h 24m.
What is the local time in Pello?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pello?
Pello is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Pello?
Population about 3,296.
What is the elevation of Pello?
DEM 98 m.
Where is Pello located?
It is at 66.76517, 24.33290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pello in?
It is in Finland.

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Last updated 2022-12-28
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