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North Ostrobothnia, Finland

Himanka

Himanka is a village in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,038 (2008). The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population3,038
Local time19:30
64.06° N, 23.65° EElevation 14 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Postal code68100
The year in Himankaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low7° / 1°
Rain this month63mm
Sea this month8°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Himanka at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthOctober

63 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

30 mm of rain

Warmest sea15°C

August

Monuments nearby3+

within 13 km

Weather in Himanka

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct9°2°
Fri23 Oct9°3°
Sat24 Oct10°6°3.8 mm
Sun25 Oct10°6°
Mon26 Oct11°7°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct10°5°2.1 mm
Wed28 Oct11°3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°5°4 mm
Fri30 Oct11°6°
Sat31 Oct8°3°

When to go to Himanka

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182730325874656345151416
High-3°-3°1°7°14°19°22°20°14°7°2°-1°
Low-10°-11°-7°-2°3°8°12°10°6°1°-3°-7°
Rain (mm)433033304354857855635347
Wet days12999810141512161313
Sea1°0°0°1°3°8°14°15°12°8°5°3°

What's on in Himanka

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Himanka

All monuments

More museums: Himangan kotiseutumuseo

Outdoors around Himanka

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Sautinkarin matkailukeskusCamp sites
1.3 km

Nature around Himanka

Nature in Finland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Finland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Himanka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Himanka

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Himanka from above

Postal code

68100

Getting to Himanka

Kokkola-Pietarsaari AirportKOK
45 km
Oulu AirportOUL
126 km
Skellefteå AirportSFT
139 km
KannusRailway station
22 km

Places near Himanka

Places with a climate like Himanka

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Himanka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Himanka.
What is the hottest month in Himanka?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Himanka?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Himanka?
October is the wettest month with about 63 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Himanka?
The sea is warmest in August at about 15°C and coolest in February at about 0°C.
What is the postal code of Himanka?
The postal code of Himanka is 68100.