Location & Surroundings
Sompanen is a lake in Kymenlaakso, Finland, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kouvola, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 130 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Utti Airport, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
60° 57' 55" N, 26° 37' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 74 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:28
- Sunrise 07:58
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 10 h 1 min
Nearby
Weather in Sompanen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sompanen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 8.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 236 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
4.1 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 352 | 88 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.8 | 3.5 | 341 | 89 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.7 | 3.0 | 341 | 90 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.6 | 1.9 | 330 | 89 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.4 | 2.3 | 336 | 71 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 236.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.8 | 1.7 | 21 | 94 | 1,035.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 47.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.7 | 0.6 | 81 | 94 | 1,038.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.7 | 0.8 | 176 | 94 | 1,041.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.2 | 1.8 | 207 | 68 | 1,041.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 230.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.0 | 1.7 | 188 | 84 | 1,041.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 49.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.3 | 1.5 | 180 | 85 | 1,040.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.2 | 1.8 | 142 | 87 | 1,039.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.2 | 2.4 | 149 | 63 | 1,037.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 232.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sompanen?
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 8.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 236 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 Sompanen today?
Sunrise around 07:58 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 01m.
What is the local time in Sompanen?
Local time is 22:28. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sompanen?
Sompanen is a lake.
What is the elevation of Sompanen?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Sompanen located?
It is at 60.96532, 26.62756 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sompanen in?
It is in Finland.