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North Ostrobothnia, Finland

Rahja

Rahja is a locality in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, close to the sea. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:14
64.20° N, 23.74° EElevation 11 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
Postal code85180
The year in Rahjaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low7° / 2°
Rain this month67mm
Sea this month8°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rahja 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

67 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

31 mm of rain

Warmest sea15°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 49 km

Weather in Rahja

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct9°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct7°2°
Sun1 Nov8°6°1.3 mm
Mon2 Nov7°4°
Tue3 Nov9°4°
Wed4 Nov8°3°
Thu5 Nov10°7°
Fri6 Nov9°4°
Sat7 Nov9°3°1.7 mm

When to go to Rahja

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182730325674656344151416
High-3°-4°1°7°13°18°22°20°14°7°2°-1°
Low-10°-11°-7°-2°3°9°12°10°6°2°-3°-6°
Rain (mm)453234314356858259675750
Wet days12999810141512161313
Sea1°0°0°1°3°8°14°15°12°8°5°3°

What's on in Rahja

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

Monuments and museums in Rahja

All monuments

Nature around Rahja

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 Rahja

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Rahja

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

Postal code

85180

Places near Rahja

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rahja?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rahja.
What is the hottest month in Rahja?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Rahja?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rahja?
October is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Rahja?
The sea is warmest in August at about 15°C and coolest in February at about 0°C.
What is the postal code of Rahja?
The postal code of Rahja is 85180.