- Population
- 2,753
- 2.8K
- Elevation
- 19 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KEM Kemi-Tornio Airport25 km
- OUL Oulu Airport83 km
About Simo
Simo is a village. Location: Simo, Kemi-Tornio. Population: 2,753. Elevation: 19 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kemi-Tornio Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Simojoki and Ylimmäinen Luujärvi.
Climate of Simo
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 57 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -16°)
- Wettest month
- August (67 mm)
- Driest month
- April (30 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° | -2° | 3° | 10° | 17° | 20° | 18° | 11° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -16° | -11° | -5° | 1° | 8° | 11° | 9° | 4° | -2° | -7° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 49 | 66 | 67 | 62 | 64 | 57 | 47 |
How to get to Simo
The nearest airport is Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM), 25 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Oulu Airport (OUL) (83 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 307 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) Kemi / Tornio 25 kmnorthwest
- Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 83 kmsouth
- Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) Rovaniemi 106 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 307 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Simo
Within 100 km: 9 natural sites, 57 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Ylimmäinen Luujärvi Lake 21 kmNE
- Simojoki River 5 kmS
25–60 km23 places
- Raitta Island 57 kmW
- Hyyppää Island 46 kmW
- Pihlaja Island 45 kmW
- Nälkäkari Island 43 kmW
60–100 km41 places
- Bockholmen Island 75 kmW
- Axelsvik Island 76 kmW
- Granholmen Island 87 kmW
- Grisselklubben Island 94 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Simojoki River, Lapland Region5 km S
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Ylimmäinen Luujärvi Lake, Lapland Region21 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources