Location & Surroundings

Pilesbacken is a settlement in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokkola, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 415 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Piilesmäki

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    63° 48' 40" N, 23° 9' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 23 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 257 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

fi
Piilesmäki

Weather in Pilesbacken

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

Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 7.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 173 W/m2.

Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,025.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 5.0 4.4 301 81 1,025.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 4.2 3.3 335 78 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
12h 7.2 1.7 4 65 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 172.6 n/a
18h 3.7 2.3 184 85 1,035.5 0.00 / 0.00 46 44.1 n/a
Tomorrow 2.3 4.8 193 86 1,035.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 2.8 6.0 199 88 1,035.5 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.6 n/a
36h 8.3 7.4 212 76 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 171.8 n/a
42h 6.3 7.6 207 84 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 45.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.7 6.7 208 89 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 5.0 5.8 201 94 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.4 n/a
60h 8.7 4.6 198 78 1,034.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 178.5 n/a
66h 3.5 3.8 176 83 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 43.1 n/a
Wednesday 2.0 3.5 166 89 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pilesbacken?
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 7.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 173 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 Pilesbacken today?
Sunrise around 08:23 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 9h 38m.
What is the local time in Pilesbacken?
Local time is 11:22. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Pilesbacken?
Pilesbacken is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Pilesbacken?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Pilesbacken located?
It is at 63.81111, 23.15687 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pilesbacken in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2025-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13184874

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