North Karelia, Finland
Putkela
Putkela is a locality in North Karelia, Finland. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:10
62.71° N, 30.99° EElevation 155 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
October: high / low6° / 0°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Putkela at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:13 · 16:088 h 55 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 15:04Northern lights tonightPossible low on the horizonKp needed: 0.7Next holiday31 OctoberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-13°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
75 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
38 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 44 km
Weather in Putkela
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 22 km/h · humidity 88%
Today26 Oct10°6°6.5 mm
Tue27 Oct10°6°3.3 mm
Wed28 Oct11°6°
Thu29 Oct8°5°3.2 mm
Fri30 Oct8°4°
Sat31 Oct7°2°
Sun1 Nov6°1°
Mon2 Nov4°0°
Tue3 Nov5°2°
When to go to Putkela
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 47 | 63 | 64 | 61 | 35 | 11 | 7 | 8 |
| High | -6° | -5° | 0° | 7° | 15° | 20° | 22° | 20° | 14° | 6° | 0° | -4° |
| Low | -13° | -14° | -9° | -3° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -5° | -9° |
| Rain (mm) | 54 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 55 | 84 | 88 | 98 | 69 | 75 | 68 | 64 |
| Wet days | 17 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 17 |
What's on in Putkela
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Putkela
4.8 km
Church of Saint Prophet ElijahBuilt 1892
5.4 km
Ilomantsi Lutheran ChurchBuilt 1796
7 km
Mekrijärvi research centerBuilt 1924
17 km
Möhkö IronworksBuilt 1837
31 km
Tuupovaara ChurchBuilt 190241 km
St. Nicholas ChurchBuilt 1898
Museum6.3 km
Parppeinvaara Rune Singer's Village
Museum64 km
North Karelian Museum HilmaBuilt 1917Nature around Putkela
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Finland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Putkela
Towns and villages around Putkela
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ukkola0.9 kmPitkälahti2 kmMalahvi2.7 kmMolssi3.6 kmTervakangas4.1 kmViitavalkamo4.1 kmRyökkylä4.3 kmIlomantsi5.1 kmKerälänvaara5.1 kmTurula5.7 kmKallioniemi6 kmIknonvaara6.3 kmHuotarila6.3 kmViitaranta6.6 kmKuuksenvaara6.9 kmRiihivaara7.3 kmMekrijärvi7.4 kmParissavaara7.6 kmHaapovaara7.9 kmHavukka8 kmMikkola8.3 kmPussila8.3 kmLiistekangas8.4 kmPahkavaara8.4 kmKorvenalus8.5 kmViininiemi8.6 kmMeskenvaara9 kmLerssi9.1 kmRiihijoki9.1 kmIljanvaara9.4 kmOntronvaara9.4 kmHeinävaara9.6 kmAla-Koita9.7 kmVäyrynvaara10 kmViinimäki10 kmViinivaara10 kmPorrasvaara11 kmSianvaara11 kmVälivaara11 kmRehvana11 kmSärkkä11 kmLamminvaara11 kmHaapovaara12 kmTakala12 kmMustavaara12 kmNaurisvaara12 kmOjavaara12 kmIssakka12 kmTuohivaara12 kmTahvanala12 kmLeinola12 kmKoivikko12 kmHakovaara12 kmSärkänkylä12 kmLehtovaara12 kmMaukkula12 kmMuokonniemi12 kmSonkaja12 kmVälivaara13 kmKirvesvaara13 kmSeppälänvaara13 kmPakkuli13 kmSaarivaara13 kmKuittila13 kmLatvalampi13 kmKellovaara13 kmOinasvaara13 kmRuokosuo14 kmMäkrävaara14 kmPuustinvaara14 kmKuikkalampi14 kmKuittilanvaara14 kmSuha14 kmOinassalmi14 kmLeppärinne14 kmLamminvaara15 kmHaravapuro15 kmLylyvaara15 km
Places near Putkela
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Putkela?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putkela.
What is the hottest month in Putkela?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Putkela?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putkela?
October is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.