Location & Surroundings
Sotkunen is a forest(s) in Paijat-Hame, Finland, at 138 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hollola, 12 km to the east. The national capital Helsinki is 94 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport, 30 km away.
Basic Data
- Type forest(s) (FRST)
- an area dominated by tree vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
61° 0' 6" N, 25° 13' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 138 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 52 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:53
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 18:57
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Nearby
Weather in Sotkunen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sotkunen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,036.2 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 8.2 | 1.0 | 7 | 87 | 1,036.2 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 0.9 | 68 | 57 | 1,037.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 349.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.5 | 0.8 | 106 | 86 | 1,039.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 114.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.9 | 1.3 | 146 | 93 | 1,040.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 1.4 | 140 | 88 | 1,039.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 2.8 | 184 | 62 | 1,037.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 342.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.2 | 1.9 | 194 | 96 | 1,036.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 110.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.4 | 1.6 | 216 | 96 | 1,036.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.8 | 1.5 | 215 | 95 | 1,034.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 3.0 | 232 | 66 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 322.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.2 | 2.0 | 224 | 95 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 102.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 2.1 | 193 | 97 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.1 | 2.4 | 184 | 94 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sotkunen?
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 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 Sotkunen today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Sotkunen?
Local time is 16:53. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sotkunen?
Sotkunen is a forest(s).
What is the elevation of Sotkunen?
DEM 138 m.
Where is Sotkunen located?
It is at 61.00155, 25.22708 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sotkunen in?
It is in Finland.