- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- VAA Vaasa Airport29 km
- UME Umeå Airport121 km
About Petalax
Petalax is a village. Location: Malax, Vaasa. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Alan and Halsön.
Climate of Petalax
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 53 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -10°)
- Wettest month
- July (62 mm)
- Driest month
- February (25 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) | -3° | -4° | 0° | 5° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 2° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -10° | -6° | -2° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 44 | 62 | 55 | 62 | 56 | 53 | 44 |
How to get to Petalax
The nearest airport is Vaasa Airport (VAA), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 125 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Vaasa Airport (VAA) Vaasa 29 kmnortheast
- Umeå Airport (UME) Umeå 121 kmnorthwest
- Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) Kokkola / Kruunupyy 131 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 125 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Petalax
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 4 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Halsön Island 15 kmW
- Söderfjärden Natural site 18 kmN
- Alan Island 21 kmN
25–60 km4 places
- Replot Island 46 kmN
- Granskär Island 32 kmN
- Björkö Island 57 kmN
- Kyrönjoki River 46 kmN
60–100 km17 places
- Lill-Halörsgrundet Island 98 kmN
- Malgrundet Island 98 kmN
- Malhösarna Island 93 kmN
- Gaddhällar Island 93 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Alan Island, Malax21 km N
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Halsön Island, Korsnäs15 km W
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Söderfjärden Natural site, Ostrobothnia18 km N
Sources & licences
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