Location & Surroundings
Sokos is a bus stop in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuusamo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Helsinki is about 680 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kuusamo Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hotel (HTL)
- a building providing lodging and/or meals for the public
Geography
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Coordinates
65° 57' 43" N, 29° 10' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 265 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,306 p/km²
- Built-up 17.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:48
- Sunrise 08:10
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 9 h 16 min
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Weather in Sokos
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sokos, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 4.3 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 122 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.4 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,033.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | -0.4 | 4.4 | 237 | 84 | 1,033.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.7 | 6.5 | 226 | 74 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.3 | 8.1 | 236 | 73 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 121.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.4 | 7.8 | 238 | 81 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 21.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.1 | 6.4 | 245 | 92 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.1 | 4.5 | 248 | 96 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.6 | 2.9 | 239 | 88 | 1,033.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 104.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.2 | 1.8 | 242 | 96 | 1,034.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 22.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 0.3 | 2.1 | 221 | 93 | 1,034.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.3 | 2.1 | 198 | 85 | 1,034.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.9 | 2.6 | 173 | 67 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 155.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.2 | 3.0 | 170 | 86 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 21.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 1.4 | 3.2 | 178 | 93 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sokos?
Now -0.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 4.3 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 122 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 Sokos today?
Sunrise around 08:10 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 9h 16m.
What is the local time in Sokos?
Local time is 09:48. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sokos?
Sokos is a hotel.
What is the elevation of Sokos?
DEM 265 m.
Where is Sokos located?
It is at 65.96190, 29.18290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sokos in?
It is in Finland.