- Elevation
- 94 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- JYV Jyväskylä Airport85 km
- TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport129 km
About Rautavesi
Rautavesi is a lake. Location: Paijat-Hame, Finland. Elevation: 94 m.
Rautavesi (Hartola) is a medium-sized lake of Finland. It is located in Hartola and Joutsa municipalities, in the regions Central Finland and Päijät-Häme. The water quality in the lake is excellent. Water flows down to the lake Jääsjärvi. The lake is quite near to the Finnish national road 4, about ten kilometers southwards from Joutsa.
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At a glance
- Area
- 46.1 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Rautavesi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 1° · Night -4° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- July (80 mm)
- Driest month
- February (29 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° | 1° | 7° | 15° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 1° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -12° | -7° | -2° | 4° | 10° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -4° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 53 | 80 | 80 | 59 | 59 | 54 | 47 |
How to get to Rautavesi
The nearest airport is Jyväskylä Airport (JYV), 85 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (129 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 255 km to the south.
Airports
- Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta 85 kmnorth
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 129 kmwest
- Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) Lappeenranta 134 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 255 kmsouth
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 380 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rautavesi
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 56 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Jääsjärvi Lake 9 kmSE
25–60 km25 places
- Vesijako Lake 60 kmSW
- Lake Päijänne Lake 26 kmW
- Lummenne Lake 54 kmW
- Rutajärvi Lake 34 kmN
60–100 km38 places
- Lievestuoreenjärvi Lake 75 kmN
- Keurusselkä Lake 90 kmNW
- Lake Jyväsjärvi Lake 66 kmN
- Taulumäki church Attraction 68 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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