Location & Surroundings

Valtimo is a third-order administrative division in North Karelia, Finland with 2,458 inhabitants, at 187 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nurmes, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 445 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kuopio Airport, 93 km away.

Also known as: Valtimon Kunta

Overview

Valtimo is former municipality of Finland, now part of Nurmes — FI Suomen entinen kunta, nykyisin osa Nurmesta.

It is located in North Karelia, Savo-Karelia, Finland.

Established in 1910-01-01.

The population is about 2,324 (2015).

It covers about 838 square kilometre.

Also known as: FI Valtimon kunta

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Basic Data

  • Country Finland
  • Located in North Karelia
  • Area 838 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    63° 43' 23" N, 28° 46' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 187 m
  • Timezone Europe/Helsinki
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,458
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +358

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Alternate Names

fi
Valtimon Kunta

Weather in Valtimo

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

Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 13.4 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
6.7 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
989.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 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 11.7 6.7 216 90 989.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 6.6 241 70 992.0 0.56 / 0.56 17 238.2 n/a
12h 8.5 2.9 222 95 996.2 0.00 / 0.39 5 121.4 n/a
18h 6.5 1.7 232 98 998.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.6 0.4 317 91 1,001.5 0.26 / 0.26 6 28.6 n/a
30h 13.3 2.4 358 61 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.18 85 334.8 n/a
36h 8.0 2.4 349 92 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.12 18 60.7 n/a
42h 5.1 2.1 351 97 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.9 2.0 25 90 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 21.6 n/a
54h 12.5 3.1 32 64 1,023.2 0.07 / 0.07 47 283.1 n/a
60h 7.6 2.0 48 87 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.02 51 91.3 n/a
66h 4.0 2.0 53 93 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.5 2.8 52 87 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 26.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Valtimo?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 13.4 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Valtimo today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Valtimo?
Local time is 17:56. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Valtimo?
Valtimo is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Valtimo?
Population about 2,458.
What is the elevation of Valtimo?
DEM 187 m.
Where is Valtimo located?
It is at 63.72298, 28.77670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Valtimo in?
It is in Finland.

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Last updated 2016-05-10
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