- Elevation
- 145 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KAJ Kajaani Airport41 km
- KUO Kuopio Airport102 km
About Rautavesi
Rautavesi is a lake. Location: Finland. Elevation: 145 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Laakajärvi and Pirttilampi.
At a glance
- Area
- 9.1 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Rautavesi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- August (87 mm)
- Driest month
- February (32 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) | -7° | -6° | -1° | 5° | 13° | 19° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 5° | -1° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -9° | -4° | 3° | 9° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -6° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 44 | 68 | 80 | 87 | 66 | 59 | 55 | 46 |
How to get to Rautavesi
The nearest airport is Kajaani Airport (KAJ), 41 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Kuopio Airport (KUO) (102 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 366 km to the west.
Airports
- Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 41 kmnorth
- Kuopio Airport (KUO) Kuopio / Siilinjärvi 102 kmsouth
- Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 160 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 366 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rautavesi
Within 100 km: 3 natural sites, 33 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Laakajärvi Lake 14 kmSE
- Pirttilampi Lake 21 kmE
25–60 km13 places
- Porovesi Lake 50 kmSW
- Kiuruvesi Lake 59 kmSW
- Oulujärvi Lake 51 kmNW
- Nuasjärvi Lake 34 kmNE
60–100 km21 places
- Pieni Maaninkajärvi Lake 87 kmS
- Vuotjärvi Lake 93 kmS
- Maaninkajärvi Lake 87 kmS
- Koivujärvi Lake 86 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sonkajärvi Municipality, Ylä-Savo19 km S
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Kajaani Municipality, Kajaani28 km NW
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Sonkajärvi Village, Sonkajärvi29 km S
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Sotkamo Municipality, Kajaani39 km E
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Vieremä Municipality, Ylä-Savo36 km W
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Sotkamo Town, Sotkamo43 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Laakajärvi Lake, Finland14 km SE
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Pirttilampi Lake, Sotkamo21 km E
Sources & licences
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