Location & Surroundings
Rapalahti is a bay in South Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alajaervi, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 345 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kauhava Airport, 45 km away.
Basic Data
- Type cove(s) (COVE)
- a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay
Geography
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Coordinates
63° 12' 50" N, 23° 56' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 118 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:57
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Other cove(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rapalahti
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rapalahti, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 11.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 60 W/m2.
Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 11.1 | 3.5 | 214 | 96 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 2.4 | 265 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 82 | 30.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.3 | 2.1 | 236 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 60.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.7 | 2.7 | 178 | 95 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 3.7 | 191 | 96 | 1,003.7 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 2.9 | 186 | 90 | 1,000.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 82.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 5.3 | 194 | 91 | 995.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 29.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.7 | 6.2 | 212 | 97 | 985.5 | 1.27 / 1.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.1 | 7.8 | 256 | 82 | 986.6 | 2.74 / 4.01 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 7.8 | 273 | 75 | 990.7 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 74 | 41.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.8 | 6.6 | 276 | 76 | 994.7 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 89 | 56.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.9 | 5.0 | 272 | 78 | 999.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.0 | 4.7 | 277 | 76 | 1,002.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rapalahti?
Now 11.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 11.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 60 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rapalahti today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Rapalahti?
Local time is 16:57. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rapalahti?
Rapalahti is a cove(s).
What is the elevation of Rapalahti?
DEM 118 m.
Where is Rapalahti located?
It is at 63.21399, 23.93709 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rapalahti in?
It is in Finland.