- Elevation
- 148 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Jämsä
- Airports
- JYV Jyväskylä Airport72 km
- TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport90 km
About Jämsä
Jämsä is a district. Location: Central Finland Region, Finland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Jämsänjoki and Isojärven Kansallispuisto.
Climate of Jämsä
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 1° · Night -4° · Rain 57 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- August (87 mm)
- Driest month
- February (29 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 15° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 12° | 6° | 1° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -12° | -7° | -2° | 3° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 29 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 57 | 83 | 87 | 62 | 61 | 57 | 46 |
How to get to Jämsä
The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (JYV), 72 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (90 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 266 km to the south.
Airports
- Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 72 kmnortheast
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 90 kmsouthwest
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 167 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 266 kmsouth
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 332 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Jämsä
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 66 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Haukkasalo Island 22 kmSE
- Isojärvi Lake 12 kmS
- Isojärven Kansallispuisto Natural site 13 kmS
- Jämsänjoki River 8 kmNE
25–60 km22 places
- Keurusselkä Lake 45 kmNW
- Lake Jyväsjärvi Lake 59 kmNE
- Taulumäki church Attraction 60 kmNE
- Vesijako Lake 48 kmS
60–100 km49 places
- Kari Island 90 kmNW
- Vaskivesi Lake 81 kmNW
- Pihlajavesi Lake 74 kmNW
- Näsijärvi Lake 71 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Jämsä
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Jämsänjoki River, Ostrobothnia8 km NE
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Isojärven Kansallispuisto Natural site, Pirkanmaa13 km S
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Isojärvi Lake, Pirkanmaa12 km S
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Kankarisvesi Lake, Central Finland Region17 km N
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Haukkasalo Island, Kuhmoinen22 km SE
Sources & licences
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