Kalajoki is a municipality in Finland located in the province of Oulu and part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. It is situated on the Gulf of Bothnia, near the city of Oulu. The municipality has a population of approximately 17,000 people and covers an area of around 1,800 square kilometers.
Kalajoki is known for its beautiful beaches, lush forests, and natural beauty. The main beach in the area is called Hiekkasärkät, which is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The area is also home to many lakes and rivers, providing plenty of opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and other outdoor activities.
The municipality was established in 1868 and has a long history of tradition and culture. It is home to the Kalajoki Folk Festival, which is held annually and is one of the largest cultural events in Finland.
Kalajoki is also home to two important historical sites. The first is the Kalajoki Castle, which was built in the 16th century and is now a museum. The second is the Kalajoki Church, which is the oldest church in the area and dates back to the 15th century.
Kalajoki is an ideal destination for those looking for a peaceful getaway in a beautiful natural setting. With its stunning beaches, lush forests, and historical sites, it provides a unique and memorable experience for visitors.
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Kalajoki in Finland experiences a cold and snowy winter with temperatures ranging from -10 to -20 degrees Celsius. Spring is usually mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 5 to 10 degrees Celsius. Summer is usually warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. Autumn is usually mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 5 to 10 degrees Celsius. Overall, the climate in Kalajoki is cold in the winter and mild in the spring, summer and autumn.
Our weather forecast for Kalajoki helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 | max: -2.9 °C min: -8 °C |
14.8 m/s 26.6 m/s |
70.0 % 13.3 m |
85.3 % 989 hPa |
10:21:01 14:24:06 |
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| Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 | max: -2.8 °C min: -12 °C |
22.0 m/s 38.9 m/s |
71.6 % 7.5 m |
88.3 % 990 hPa |
10:21:26 14:24:42 |
|
| Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 | max: 0.2 °C min: -4.1 °C |
9.4 m/s 16.2 m/s |
99.8 % 4.8 m |
95.0 % 999 hPa |
10:21:43 14:25:26 |
|
| Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 | max: -2.9 °C min: -5.3 °C |
14.4 m/s 24.5 m/s |
98.4 % 8.9 m |
90.3 % 1,014 hPa |
10:21:50 14:26:20 |
|
| Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 | max: 2.4 °C min: -2.6 °C |
29.5 m/s 71.3 m/s |
98.1 % 22.0 m |
94.1 % 1,017 hPa |
10:21:48 14:27:22 |
|
| Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 | max: 2.4 °C min: 1.7 °C |
19.8 m/s 53.4 m/s |
95.8 % 1.9 m |
98.6 % 1,023 hPa |
10:21:38 14:28:34 |
|
| Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 | max: 2.2 °C min: -1.3 °C |
16.4 m/s 39.2 m/s |
85.6 % 18.5 m |
94.4 % 1,026 hPa |
10:21:18 14:29:53 |
|
| Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 | max: 1.2 °C min: 0.7 °C |
18.4 m/s 42.8 m/s |
81.3 % 7.1 m |
97.0 % 1,018 hPa |
10:20:50 14:31:21 |
|
| Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 | max: 2.2 °C min: 0.3 °C |
24.8 m/s 61.9 m/s |
67.8 % 24.1 m |
88.8 % 1,013 hPa |
10:20:14 14:32:58 |
|
| Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 | max: 2.4 °C min: -3.9 °C |
29.2 m/s 51.8 m/s |
87.7 % 21.0 m |
91.9 % 1,007 hPa |
10:19:29 14:34:41 |
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| Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 | max: 0.7 °C min: -8.4 °C |
27.4 m/s 53.6 m/s |
72.5 % 16.2 m |
85.9 % 1,002 hPa |
10:18:36 14:36:33 |
|
| Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 | max: -3.3 °C min: -9.5 °C |
15.1 m/s 38.2 m/s |
71.9 % 15.9 m |
88.7 % 1,014 hPa |
10:17:36 14:38:31 |
|
| Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 | max: 1.0 °C min: -8.4 °C |
27.4 m/s 59.8 m/s |
99.6 % 5.3 m |
94.2 % 984 hPa |
10:16:28 14:40:37 |
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| Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 | max: -3.3 °C min: -7.7 °C |
28.1 m/s 45.4 m/s |
100.0 % 13.7 m |
77.0 % 974 hPa |
10:15:13 14:42:48 |
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| Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 | max: -3.4 °C min: -10.6 °C |
37.4 m/s 70.6 m/s |
64.3 % 20.1 m |
76.7 % 989 hPa |
10:13:51 14:45:06 |
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