Location & Surroundings

Rantaperä is a settlement in North Savo, Finland, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiuruvesi, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 410 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport, 80 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    63° 47' 20" N, 26° 29' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 117 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

fi
Rantaperä

Weather in Rantapera

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

Now 0.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to 3.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 206 W/m2.

Temperature
0.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 0.0 2.1 41 87 1,009.0 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h -1.0 1.8 50 88 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 4.1 n/a
12h 3.1 2.7 63 67 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 205.8 n/a
18h 0.9 2.4 61 80 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 31.1 n/a
Tomorrow -1.3 2.4 63 89 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
30h -1.0 2.4 65 89 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 3.9 n/a
36h 4.3 3.1 81 64 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 219.0 n/a
42h -0.7 2.1 68 86 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 62 47.7 n/a
Tuesday -2.1 1.9 72 94 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h -1.5 2.3 80 89 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.8 n/a
60h 3.8 2.6 98 56 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 229.2 n/a
66h -1.6 1.9 110 86 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 53.5 n/a
Wednesday -2.2 1.7 133 96 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rantapera?
Now 0.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to 3.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 206 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 Rantapera today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Rantapera?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rantapera?
Rantapera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rantapera?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Rantapera located?
It is at 63.78893, 26.49972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rantapera in?
It is in Finland.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13243663

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