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Kaarela

Located in Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region Coordinates: 60°15′06″ N 24°52′52″ E

Map showing the location of Kaarela Kaarela
Location in Finland
Population
26,414
26.4K
Elevation
35 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport9 km
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport93 km

About Kaarela

Kaarela is a neighbourhood. Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region. Population: 26,414. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Helsinki Halli and Olympic Stadium.

Climate of Kaarela

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (78 mm)
Driest month
May (33 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).

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Climate of Kaarela
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-3°1°7°15°19°21°20°14°8°3°0°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°-1°5°10°13°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)473539373348687866757058

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kaarela

The nearest airport is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 9 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 91 km to the south.

Airports

  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 9 kmnortheast
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 93 kmsouth
  • Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 147 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 91 kmsouth
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 371 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 396 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 399 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Kaarela

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 30 natural sites, 80 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Kuusisaari Island 7 kmS
  • Vartiosaari Island 13 kmSE
  • Fölisholmen Island 12 kmS
  • Vallisaari Island 14 kmSE

25–60 km15 places

  • Kråkö Island 44 kmE
  • Mäkiluoto Island 47 kmSW
  • Lojosjö Lake 51 kmW
  • Krejansberget Mountain 38 kmW

60–100 km65 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 70 kmS
  • Aegna Saar Island 75 kmS
  • Mohni Island 82 kmSE
  • Rammu Island 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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