Location & Surroundings
Saarijoki is a settlement in North Karelia, Finland, at 151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sotkamo, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 450 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport, 69 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° 49' 9" N, 28° 37' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 151 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:07
- Sunrise 08:24
- Sunset 15:14
- Day length 6 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Saarijoki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saarijoki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.9 to -0.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 24 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
980.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | -0.8 | 2.3 | 149 | 98 | 980.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -2.0 | 5.3 | 306 | 90 | 985.0 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 92 | 24.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -2.4 | 5.7 | 287 | 93 | 990.9 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 98 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 18h | -3.9 | 4.8 | 254 | 92 | 996.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.6 | 5.3 | 218 | 93 | 995.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.4 | 5.4 | 230 | 93 | 995.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.1 | 6.0 | 216 | 98 | 996.0 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.7 | 7.1 | 213 | 86 | 997.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.3 | 5.9 | 195 | 87 | 996.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.5 | 5.6 | 193 | 97 | 997.3 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.5 | 4.4 | 190 | 98 | 997.5 | 0.01 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.3 | 3.9 | 161 | 98 | 996.9 | 3.08 / 3.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.0 | 4.6 | 163 | 97 | 994.9 | 0.00 / 2.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saarijoki?
Now -0.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.9 to -0.8 C, max wind 5.7 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 Saarijoki today?
Sunrise around 08:24 and sunset around 15:14 (local time). Day length about 6h 50m.
What is the local time in Saarijoki?
Local time is 18:07. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Saarijoki?
Saarijoki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saarijoki?
DEM 151 m.
Where is Saarijoki located?
It is at 63.81913, 28.62403 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saarijoki in?
It is in Finland.