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Pesiöjärvi

Located in Kainuu, Finland Coordinates: 64°56′45″ N 28°39′29″ E

Map showing the location of Pesiöjärvi Pesiöjärvi
Location in Finland
Elevation
211 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Suomussalmi
14 km SE
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KAJ Kajaani Airport87 km
KAO Kuusamo Airport119 km

About Pesiöjärvi

Pesiöjärvi is a lake. Location: Kainuu, Finland. Elevation: 211 m.

From Wikipedia

Pesiöjärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Oulujoki main catchment area. It is located in Suomussalmi municipality, in the region Kainuu, Finland.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
12.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Pesiöjärvi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
July (78 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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).

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Climate of Pesiöjärvi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-2°4°12°18°20°17°11°4°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-10°-5°2°8°10°8°4°-1°-8°-12°
Precipitation (mm)403435354962787764595646

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pesiöjärvi

The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport (KAJ), 87 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Oulu Airport (OUL) (156 km).

Airports

  • Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 87 kmsouthwest
  • Kuusamo Airport (KAO) Kuusamo 119 kmnorth
  • Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 156 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Pesiöjärvi

Within 100 km: 1 natural site, 25 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km8 places

  • Hyrynjärvi Lake 26 kmS
  • Jänisjoki River 45 kmW
  • Vuokkijärvi Lake 33 kmSE
  • Puhosjärvi Lake 54 kmNW

60–100 km18 places

  • Oulujärvi Lake 96 kmSW
  • Osmankajärvi Lake 70 kmSW
  • Nuasjärvi Lake 90 kmS
  • Kivesjärvi Lake 81 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources