- Population
- 676
- 676
- Elevation
- 25 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KOK Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport24 km
- VAA Vaasa Airport80 km
About Purmo
Purmo is a village. Location: Pedersöre, Jakobstadsregionen. Population: 676. Elevation: 25 m.
Purmo is a former municipality of Finland. It was incorporated into the rural municipality of Pedersöre (currently the municipality of Pedersöre) in Ostrobothnia in 1977. Purmo is home to a wooden church built by Antti Hakola in 1772. Approximately 1,400 people live in Purmo and like in Pedersöre, they are mainly Swedish-speaking. The Purmo Group, a manufacturing firm, was founded in Purmo in 1953.
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Climate of Purmo
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 1° · Night -3° · Rain 50 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- July (68 mm)
- Driest month
- February (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) | -5° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 1° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -12° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -3° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 36 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 46 | 68 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 50 | 40 |
How to get to Purmo
The nearest airport is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK), 24 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Vaasa Airport (VAA) (80 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 138 km to the west.
Airports
- Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) Kokkola / Kruunupyy 24 kmnortheast
- Vaasa Airport (VAA) Vaasa 80 kmsouthwest
- Umeå Airport (UME) Umeå 136 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 138 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Purmo
Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km8 places
- Örarna Island 33 kmNW
- Halsuanjoki River 44 kmE
- Stora Sandören Island 27 kmW
- Lake Evijärvi Lake 29 kmSE
60–100 km17 places
- Replot Island 84 kmW
- Ohtakari Island 67 kmN
- Alan Island 98 kmSW
- Valsörarna Island 95 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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