Palokkajärvi Lake
Shallow lake in Ostrobothnia region, Finland
A lake in Ostrobothnia, Palokkajärvi offers shoreline recreation common in Finland: fishing, small-boat paddling and summer saunas. The surrounding farmland and birch stands make for easy day visits.
Palokkajärvi at a Glance#
How to Get to Palokkajärvi#
Access by road from nearby towns in Ostrobothnia; consult local maps for parking and launch points.
Tips for Visiting Palokkajärvi#
- Local maps are useful-lake access points and trails vary by municipality.
- Birdwatchers should bring optics and expect seasonal concentrations in spring and autumn.
- Facilities may be minimal; plan accordingly for longer visits.
Best Time to Visit Palokkajärvi#
Summer offers the liveliest conditions; autumn is quieter and scenically compelling.
Summer
June-August · 18-26°C
Best for boating and lakeside activities.
Autumn
September-October · 8-16°C
Cooler, quieter, and good for birdwatching and photography.
Weather & Climate near Palokkajärvi#
Climate
Palokkajärvi's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -12°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (632 mm/year).
Air Quality:
AQI 20
Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-41°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -11° - -5° | -13° | 41 mm | overcast | 99% | 2.8 m/s | 0.0 low | 5.8h |
| February | Poor | -12° - -5° | -13° | 30 mm | overcast | 99% | 2.7 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.5h |
| March | Poor | -7° - 1° | -7° | 37 mm | partly cloudy | 98% | 2.8 m/s | 0.2 low | 11.6h |
| April | Poor | -2° - 6° | -1° | 40 mm | overcast | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 14.6h |
| May | Good | 4° - 15° | 8° | 36 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 2.8 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 17.5h |
| June | Good | 9° - 20° | 15° | 57 mm | overcast | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 1.1 high | 19.3h |
| July | Good | 12° - 21° | 16° | 79 mm | overcast | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 1.1 high | 18.4h |
| August | Good | 10° - 19° | 14° | 90 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 2.4 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 15.7h |
| September | Acceptable | 5° - 12° | 7° | 61 mm | overcast | 89% | 2.6 m/s | 0.3 low | 12.7h |
| October | Poor | 1° - 6° | 1° | 58 mm | overcast | 94% | 2.9 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.7h |
| November | Poor | -4° - 1° | -6° | 56 mm | overcast | 98% | 3.0 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.7h |
| December | Poor | -9° - -3° | -10° | 47 mm | overcast | 99% | 2.8 m/s | 0.0 low | 4.7h |
