Location & Surroundings

Pilkko is a settlement in North Karelia, Finland, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Joensuu, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 375 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 37' 18" N, 29° 44' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 79 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 304 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

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Weather in Pilkko

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

Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 12.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 298 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.18 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 9.5 2.7 342 89 1,010.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 2.7 330 92 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
12h 8.9 2.5 10 90 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 50 25.2 n/a
18h 12.8 3.3 30 70 1,023.5 0.19 / 0.19 35 298.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 3.4 49 87 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.18 5 99.2 n/a
30h 7.2 3.5 56 90 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 8.7 5.2 56 84 1,024.0 0.03 / 0.03 100 17.7 n/a
42h 12.4 4.8 91 86 1,022.5 0.46 / 0.49 100 74.3 n/a
Wednesday 11.2 3.6 107 96 1,021.7 0.48 / 0.97 100 8.4 n/a
54h 11.1 2.4 86 97 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.4 3.5 0 98 1,014.4 12.95 / 13.41 100 0.8 n/a
66h 14.1 3.6 64 94 1,011.4 0.00 / 3.89 95 29.1 n/a
Thursday 14.1 4.1 87 94 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.48 100 23.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pilkko?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 12.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 298 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pilkko today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Pilkko?
Local time is 05:18. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Pilkko?
Pilkko is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Pilkko?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Pilkko located?
It is at 62.62159, 29.73350 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pilkko in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2024-02-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12729401

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