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Uurainen

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Uurainen is a water in Central Finland, Finland with 3,455 inhabitants, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saarijaervi, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 255 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jyvaeskylae Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Uuraisten Kunta · 892 · Urais

Overview

Uurainen is municipality in the region of Central Finland — FI kunta Keski-Suomen maakunnassa.

It is located in Central Finland, Finland.

Established in 1868-01-01.

The population is about 3,615 (2023).

It covers about 348 square kilometre.

Also known as: Urais

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Coat of arms Uurainen.vaakuna.svg

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Locator map Uurainen sijainti Suomi.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in Central Finland
  • Area 348 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 27' 43" N, 25° 24' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 159 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,455
  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

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Alternate Names

fi
Uuraisten Kunta
lauc
892
sv
Urais

Weather in Uurainen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Uurainen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 11.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.41 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 11.5 3.0 218 87 1,020.1 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 3.2 213 97 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
12h 9.2 3.2 221 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.9 n/a
18h 10.3 2.2 249 97 1,012.1 2.58 / 2.58 100 56.3 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 2.4 276 91 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.41 4 35.6 n/a
30h 4.8 2.0 224 96 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.8 2.9 203 94 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.3 n/a
42h 9.2 3.3 199 96 1,002.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 52.6 n/a
Monday 10.2 4.6 202 94 999.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 12.9 n/a
54h 11.2 5.9 206 97 990.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.7 6.9 266 76 991.2 1.39 / 1.39 96 8.0 n/a
66h 9.9 8.0 269 66 992.8 0.00 / 0.17 93 125.0 n/a
Tuesday 8.6 6.3 269 73 997.3 0.00 / 0.13 100 18.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uurainen?
Now 11.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 11.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Uurainen today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Uurainen?
Local time is 03:21. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Uurainen?
Uurainen is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Uurainen?
Population about 3,455.
What is the elevation of Uurainen?
DEM 159 m.
Where is Uurainen located?
It is at 62.46182, 25.41498 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uurainen in?
It is in Finland.

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Last updated 2016-05-10
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