Location & Surroundings
Virtala is a settlement in South Ostrobothnia, Finland, at 133 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alavus, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Helsinki is about 295 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kauhava Airport, 53 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
62° 45' 11" N, 23° 42' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 133 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 69 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:13
- Sunrise 08:26
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 9 h 27 min
Nearby
Weather in Virtala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Virtala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 10.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,028.2 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 | 8.1 | 3.6 | 136 | 79 | 1,028.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.6 | 4.0 | 139 | 93 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 42.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.2 | 3.8 | 143 | 94 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.0 | 4.1 | 138 | 90 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.6 | 4.4 | 143 | 80 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 174.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.1 | 4.8 | 138 | 87 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 39.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.2 | 4.4 | 133 | 92 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.5 | 4.3 | 130 | 84 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.1 | 4.6 | 127 | 76 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 44.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.3 | 4.9 | 138 | 85 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.5 | 3.5 | 131 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 2.2 | 133 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 2.81 / 2.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.7 | 1.4 | 201 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 94 | 6.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Virtala?
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 10.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 174 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 Virtala today?
Sunrise around 08:26 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 9h 27m.
What is the local time in Virtala?
Local time is 21:13. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Virtala?
Virtala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Virtala?
DEM 133 m.
Where is Virtala located?
It is at 62.75304, 23.70266 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Virtala in?
It is in Finland.