- Population
- 6,183
- 6.2K
- Elevation
- 168 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KAJ Kajaani Airport33 km
- KUO Kuopio Airport129 km
About Vuokatti
Vuokatti is a town. Location: Sotkamo, Kajaani. Population: 6,183. Elevation: 168 m.
Vuokatti is an urban area that is a physically separate part of the municipality of Sotkamo, Finland. It is home to more than 6,000 inhabitants, making it the second most populous urban area in the region of Kainuu, after the main urban area of the municipality of Kajaani. Vuokatti is also the name of the nearby forested hill range and the urban area's train station. The highest hill in the area is the 345 meter high Porttivaara, the second highest being Vuokatinvaara.
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At a glance
- Area
- 13.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Vuokatti
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- August (86 mm)
- Driest month
- February (32 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) | -7° | -7° | -1° | 5° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 5° | -1° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -15° | -9° | -4° | 2° | 9° | 11° | 9° | 4° | 0° | -6° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 44 | 67 | 79 | 86 | 66 | 61 | 56 | 46 |
How to get to Vuokatti
The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport (KAJ), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (129 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 394 km to the west.
Airports
- Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 33 kmnorthwest
- Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 129 kmsouth
- Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 166 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 394 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vuokatti
Within 100 km: 3 natural sites, 32 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Nuasjärvi Lake 10 kmW
- Kiantajärvi Lake 10 kmSE
- Jormasjärvi Lake 11 kmSW
- Iso-Kiimanen Lake 14 kmE
25–60 km13 places
- Oulujärvi Lake 54 kmNW
- Osmankajärvi Lake 56 kmNW
- Kivesjärvi Lake 53 kmNW
- Kiehimänjoki River 36 kmNW
60–100 km17 places
- Hyrynjärvi Lake 65 kmN
- Otermanjärvi Lake 81 kmNW
- Jänisjoki River 95 kmN
- Porovesi Lake 87 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kiantajärvi Lake, Kainuu10 km SE
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Nuasjärvi Lake, Kainuu10 km W
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Jormasjärvi Lake, Kainuu11 km SW
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Pirttilampi Lake, Sotkamo21 km SW
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Iso-Kiimanen Lake, Finland14 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources