- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KEM Kemi-Tornio Airport18 km
- LLA Luleå Airport100 km
About Pirkkiö
Pirkkiö is an island. Location: Lapland Region, Finland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kemi-Tornio Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Torne River and Suensaari.
Climate of Pirkkiö
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 -15°)
- Wettest month
- August (65 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) | -6° | -6° | -2° | 4° | 11° | 17° | 20° | 17° | 12° | 5° | -1° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -15° | -10° | -4° | 2° | 8° | 11° | 9° | 4° | -1° | -7° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 35 | 36 | 30 | 34 | 42 | 59 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 57 | 45 |
How to get to Pirkkiö
The nearest airport is Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Luleå Airport (LLA) (100 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 290 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) Kemi / Tornio 18 kmeast
- Luleå Airport (LLA) Luleå 100 kmwest
- Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) Rovaniemi 111 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 290 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pirkkiö
Within 100 km: 24 natural sites, 96 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km14 places
- Liippa Island 21 kmSW
- Puukko Island 24 kmSW
- Joutukrunni Island 15 kmS
- Puukkokrunni Island 24 kmSW
25–60 km34 places
- Husgrundet Island 58 kmW
- Binnholmen Natural site 57 kmW
- Granön Island 32 kmW
- Dyråsholmen Island 42 kmW
60–100 km72 places
- Gråsjälören Island 98 kmW
- Dödmanören Island 98 kmW
- Bodön Natural site 90 kmW
- Granön Natural site 89 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torne River River, Finland2.2 km W
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Suensaari Island, Tornio4.9 km NW
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Hamppuleiviskä Island, Norrbotten County6.1 km SW
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Pihlaja Island, Norrbotten County12 km SW
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Hyyppää Island, Norrbotten County13 km SW
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Joutukrunni Island, Norrbotten County15 km S
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Nälkäkari Island, Norrbotten County15 km S
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Lilla Hamnskär Island, Norrbotten County14 km SW
Sources & licences
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