- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- OUL Oulu Airport11 km
- KEM Kemi-Tornio Airport94 km
About Oulujoki
Oulujoki is a river. Location: North Ostrobothnia, Finland.
Oulujoki (Swedish: Ule älv) is a river in North Ostrobothnia, Finland. Its name in Finnish literally means "Oulu River", originally in old Northern Ostrobothnian dialect literally "Flood River". Its origin is Oulujärvi, and its watershed area covers a significant part of Kainuu region. It flows into the Bothnian Bay at Oulu. Port of Oulu is located at the mouth of the river.
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At a glance
- Length
- 107 km
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Oulujoki
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 45 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- July (64 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -6° | -6° | -1° | 4° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 18° | 12° | 5° | -1° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -9° | -4° | 2° | 9° | 12° | 9° | 4° | 0° | -6° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 34 | 49 | 64 | 63 | 50 | 50 | 45 | 40 |
How to get to Oulujoki
The nearest airport is Oulu Airport (OUL), 11 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 283 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 11 kmsouthwest
- Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) Kemi / Tornio 94 kmnorthwest
- Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 135 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 283 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Oulujoki
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 2 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Kahvankari Island 6 kmNW
- Vihreäsaari Island 2 kmSW
- Kiiminkijoki River 22 kmN
25–60 km3 places
- Hailuoto Island 34 kmW
- Iijoki River 37 kmN
- Siuruanjoki River 43 kmNE
60–100 km16 places
- Nälkäkari Island 97 kmNW
- Kajava Island 99 kmNW
- Lilla Hamnskär Island 99 kmNW
- Selkä-Sarvi Island 88 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tuira Neighbourhood, Oulu1.5 km NE
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Myllytulli Neighbourhood, Oulu1.8 km E
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Raksila Neighbourhood, Oulu2.5 km SE
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Karjasilta Neighbourhood, Oulu3 km SE
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Kontinkangas Neighbourhood, Oulu3.9 km E
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Oulunsalo Town, Oulu9.5 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vihreäsaari Island, Oulu2.1 km SW
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Kahvankari Island, Oulu6.3 km NW
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Kiiminkijoki River, North Ostrobothnia22 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources