Location & Surroundings
Virkkula is a settlement in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ii, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Helsinki is about 575 km to the south. The nearest airport is Oulu Airport, 46 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
65° 20' 33" N, 25° 21' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 470 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:30
- Sunrise 08:23
- Sunset 15:40
- Day length 7 h 17 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Virkkula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Virkkula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 3.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 68 W/m2.
Temperature
2.4 C
Wind
6.0 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,022.2 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 | 2.4 | 6.0 | 328 | 68 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.5 | 4.1 | 316 | 73 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.3 | 2.7 | 257 | 74 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 68.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.0 | 3.0 | 247 | 87 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 7.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.2 | 3.2 | 252 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.2 | 3.9 | 287 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.1 | 5.0 | 272 | 85 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 66.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.5 | 5.2 | 291 | 81 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.6 | 4.2 | 306 | 79 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.9 | 3.0 | 265 | 81 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.3 | 6.5 | 269 | 78 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 36.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.7 | 5.3 | 264 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.1 | 5.7 | 269 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Virkkula?
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 3.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 68 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 Virkkula today?
Sunrise around 08:23 and sunset around 15:40 (local time). Day length about 7h 17m.
What is the local time in Virkkula?
Local time is 10:30. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Virkkula?
Virkkula is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Virkkula?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Virkkula located?
It is at 65.34239, 25.36193 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Virkkula in?
It is in Finland.