Location & Surroundings
Rantala is a settlement in South Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lapua, 11 km to the east. The national capital Helsinki is about 335 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kauhava Airport, 15 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
63° 2' 0" N, 22° 51' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:59
- Sunrise 07:53
- Sunset 16:30
- Day length 8 h 37 min
Nearby
Weather in Rantala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rantala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 8.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 24 W/m2.
Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
3.9 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 187 | 93 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.7 | 4.0 | 199 | 92 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.6 | 3.8 | 197 | 86 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.9 | 3.5 | 241 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.7 | 3.1 | 250 | 83 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.3 | 2.1 | 274 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.4 | 3.0 | 332 | 87 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 61.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.8 | 3.2 | 354 | 84 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.4 | 2.0 | 348 | 89 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 95 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 1.1 | 209 | 83 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 111.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.6 | 2.0 | 186 | 92 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 19.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 3.2 | 2.6 | 188 | 90 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rantala?
Now 7.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 8.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 24 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 07:53 and sunset around 16:30 (local time). Day length about 8h 37m.
What is the local time in Rantala?
Local time is 11:59. 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 29 m.
Where is Rantala located?
It is at 63.03333, 22.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rantala in?
It is in Finland.