Location & Surroundings

Rantasalmi is a village in South Savo, Finland with 3,247 inhabitants, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Juva, 30 km to the west. The national capital Helsinki is about 280 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Varkaus Airport, 25 km away.

Also known as: Рантасалми · 蘭塔薩爾米 · Rantasalimi

Overview

Rantasalmi parish village is village in Rantasalmi, Finland — FI Rantasalmen kunnan keskustaajama.

It is located in Rantasalmi, Finland.

Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in Rantasalmi
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 4' 0" N, 28° 18' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,247
  • Pop. Density 297 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Рантасалми
zh
蘭塔薩爾米
Rantasalimi

Weather in Rantasalmi

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

Now 1.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 1.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 38 W/m2.

Temperature
1.8 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
983.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.34 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 1.8 3.4 177 98 983.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.5 2.9 148 97 981.7 1.23 / 1.23 100 0.0 n/a
12h 0.6 3.1 275 94 983.1 0.00 / 0.65 98 0.0 n/a
18h -0.6 7.3 299 85 989.6 0.00 / 0.41 100 37.9 n/a
Tomorrow -1.2 7.1 284 84 997.2 0.00 / 0.34 92 2.9 n/a
30h -1.8 4.6 247 84 1,001.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 1.8 6.4 225 90 1,000.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 4.4 6.4 225 85 1,001.3 0.13 / 0.13 100 13.8 n/a
Sunday 5.3 7.3 225 85 1,002.7 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.8 n/a
54h 5.7 7.1 214 77 1,003.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 3.7 6.7 195 81 1,002.6 0.14 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.4 6.5 187 95 1,002.0 0.31 / 0.44 100 20.4 n/a
Monday 3.5 6.9 182 85 1,000.4 0.13 / 0.58 98 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rantasalmi?
Now 1.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 1.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 38 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rantasalmi today?
Sunrise around 08:12 and sunset around 15:29 (local time). Day length about 7h 17m.
What is the local time in Rantasalmi?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rantasalmi?
Rantasalmi is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Rantasalmi?
Population about 3,247.
What is the elevation of Rantasalmi?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Rantasalmi located?
It is at 62.06667, 28.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rantasalmi in?
It is in Finland.

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Last updated 2025-11-28
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