Location & Surroundings
Rantala is a settlement in Kainuu, Finland, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vuokatti, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 465 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport, 32 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
64° 4' 0" N, 28° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 146 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:22
- Sunrise 08:09
- Sunset 15:32
- Day length 7 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rantala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rantala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.5 to 4.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 64 W/m2.
Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
3.8 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 264 | 94 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.8 | 4.6 | 279 | 94 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.1 | 3.5 | 258 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.4 | 4.6 | 264 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 63.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.8 | 4.3 | 263 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.5 | 4.4 | 254 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.7 | 5.0 | 249 | 92 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.8 | 5.4 | 251 | 86 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 66.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.5 | 5.6 | 256 | 87 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.5 | 4.8 | 252 | 89 | 1,007.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.9 | 2.6 | 250 | 95 | 1,007.6 | 0.98 / 1.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.8 | 2.5 | 225 | 93 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 11.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.7 | 2.2 | 218 | 98 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rantala?
Now 1.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.5 to 4.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 64 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 Rantala today?
Sunrise around 08:09 and sunset around 15:32 (local time). Day length about 7h 23m.
What is the local time in Rantala?
Local time is 05:22. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rantala?
Rantala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rantala?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Rantala located?
It is at 64.06667, 28.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rantala in?
It is in Finland.