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Municipality

Lumijoki

Located in Oulu, North Ostrobothnia Coordinates: 64°49′58″ N 25°08′13″ E

Map showing the location of Lumijoki Lumijoki
Location in Finland
Population
2,018
2K
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
Places inside
1
listed under Lumijoki
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
OUL Oulu Airport15 km
KEM Kemi-Tornio Airport109 km

About Lumijoki

Lumijoki is a municipality. Location: Oulu, North Ostrobothnia. Population: 2,018. Elevation: 26 m.

From Wikipedia

Lumijoki (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈlumiˌjoki]; lit. 'snow river') is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,018 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 290.29 square kilometres (112.08 sq mi) of which 77.1 km2 (29.8 sq mi) is water. The population density is 9.42 inhabitants per square kilometre (24.4/sq mi). Neighbouring municipalities are Hailuoto, Liminka, Oulu and Siikajoki. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1867
Area
214 km²
Official website
lumijoki.fi

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Lumijoki

  • Oulu
  • Liminka
  • Siikajoki
  • Hailuoto

Population of Lumijoki over time

Population of Lumijoki over time
2007 1,895
2008 1,941
2009 1,994
2010 1,994
2011 2,037
2012 2,059
2013 2,084
2014 2,085
2015 2,076
2016 2,105
2017 2,081
2023 2,033

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Lumijoki

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
August (69 mm)
Driest month
April (24 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
Climate of Lumijoki
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°0°5°12°18°20°18°12°5°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-9°-4°2°8°10°8°4°0°-6°-11°
Precipitation (mm)352626243449676952494437

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lumijoki

The nearest airport is Oulu Airport (OUL), 15 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 261 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 15 kmnortheast
  • Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) Kemi / Tornio 109 kmnorth
  • Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 137 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 261 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Lumijoki

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 2 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Vihreäsaari Island 23 kmNE

25–60 km6 places

  • Hailuoto Island 29 kmNW
  • Kiiminkijoki River 42 kmN
  • Iijoki River 57 kmN
  • Kahvankari Island 27 kmN

60–100 km10 places

  • Oijärvi Lake 97 kmN
  • Siuruanjoki River 68 kmNE
  • Simojoki River 88 kmN
  • Otermanjärvi Lake 94 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lumijoki

1 place
  1. 1 Lumijoki 2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources