Location & Surroundings
Putkaniemi is a peninsula in Kymenlaakso, Finland, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karhula, 3 km to the west. The national capital Helsinki is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Utti Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type peninsula (PEN)
- an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water
Geography
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Coordinates
60° 30' 35" N, 26° 58' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 96 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:52
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 16:30
- Day length 9 h 10 min
Other peninsulas nearby
Nearby
Weather in Putkaniemi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Putkaniemi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 9.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 10.8 C, max wind 10.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.
Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
9.0 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 10.8 | 9.0 | 192 | 88 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.4 | 9.7 | 203 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 10.2 | 212 | 86 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 63 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 10.0 | 221 | 81 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 165.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 10.1 | 212 | 87 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 94 | 27.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.0 | 9.4 | 213 | 83 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 7.9 | 209 | 81 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.8 | 7.3 | 215 | 76 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 33.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.8 | 7.3 | 215 | 78 | 1,023.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 19.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.1 | 5.9 | 226 | 93 | 1,023.2 | 1.77 / 1.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 5.5 | 229 | 93 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.8 | 6.4 | 231 | 90 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 64 | 74.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.8 | 7.6 | 233 | 88 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 23.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putkaniemi?
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 9.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 10.8 C, max wind 10.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Putkaniemi today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 16:30 (local time). Day length about 9h 09m.
What is the local time in Putkaniemi?
Local time is 02:52. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Putkaniemi?
Putkaniemi is a peninsula.
What is the elevation of Putkaniemi?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Putkaniemi located?
It is at 60.50981, 26.98027 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putkaniemi in?
It is in Finland.