Location & Surroundings
Rantasalmi is a point in South Savo, Finland, at 88 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Juva, 26 km to the west. The national capital Helsinki is about 275 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Varkaus Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: 1000524
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
62° 0' 52" N, 28° 16' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 88 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 123 p/km²
- Built-up 7.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:36
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 19:37
- Day length 13 h 9 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
uicn
1000524
Weather in Rantasalmi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rantasalmi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 14.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 285 | 76 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.3 | 1.5 | 275 | 86 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 1.1 | 317 | 72 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 39.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 0.8 | 270 | 50 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 356.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.3 | 1.9 | 186 | 80 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 141.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.9 | 2.5 | 181 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.9 | 4.2 | 182 | 77 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 5.8 | 175 | 75 | 1,006.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 211.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.5 | 5.4 | 174 | 80 | 1,003.3 | 1.10 / 1.16 | 100 | 26.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.0 | 5.4 | 182 | 96 | 998.6 | 2.74 / 3.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.1 | 3.4 | 218 | 93 | 996.6 | 4.20 / 8.10 | 13 | 22.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 5.4 | 210 | 73 | 996.3 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 64 | 399.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.7 | 4.7 | 231 | 88 | 998.5 | 0.02 / 1.01 | 5 | 133.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rantasalmi?
Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 14.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 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 Rantasalmi today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 13h 03m.
What is the local time in Rantasalmi?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rantasalmi?
Rantasalmi is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Rantasalmi?
DEM 88 m.
Where is Rantasalmi located?
It is at 62.01435, 28.27659 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rantasalmi in?
It is in Finland.