Finström
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Finström month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Finström are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 20–21°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 21°C), February the coldest (average low -4°C), and August the wettest (about 85 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.8 | -3.3 | 56 | 2.1 |
| February | 1.1 | -3.7 | 39 | 4.1 |
| March | 4.0 | -2.5 | 34 | 7.3 |
| April | 8.1 | 0.1 | 37 | 10.4 |
| May | 14.2 | 4.8 | 41 | 13.4 |
| June | 19.7 | 10.6 | 47 | 14.8 |
| July | 21.3 | 13.3 | 75 | 14.4 |
| August | 19.9 | 13.3 | 85 | 11.9 |
| September | 16.0 | 9.9 | 64 | 9.2 |
| October | 10.0 | 5.3 | 80 | 5.3 |
| November | 5.3 | 1.5 | 58 | 2.7 |
| December | 2.4 | -1.4 | 58 | 1.4 |
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- Documented history · 1556
Grelsby kungsgård was the place where king Gustavus Vasa stayed with his entourage of 312 people for a few days in the spring of 1556.
- Documented history · 1808
Swedish king Gustaf IV Adolf also stayed there for six weeks in the summer of 1808 prior to the 1809 loss of Finland to Russia.
- Royal stay at Grelsby kungsgård
King Gustavus Vasa stayed with his entourage of 312 people for a few days in the spring of 1556.
- Royal stay by Gustaf IV Adolf
Swedish king Gustaf IV Adolf stayed for six weeks in the summer of 1808.
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01 · OverviewFinström, in brief
Finström
Finström is a municipality situated in Åland, an autonomous territory of Finland within the region of Ålands landsbygd. Located at latitude 60.26667 and longitude 19.93333, the unilingually Swedish territory operates using the EUR currency and observes the Europe/Mariehamn timezone.
Daily Movement and Roads
Daily transit through the middle of mainland Åland relies on significant main routes crossing the municipality. Highway 2 connects Mariehamn and Sund, while Highway 4 extends toward Geta. Daily movement also connects Finström with its surrounding neighbors, bordered by a total of five municipalities: Sund to the east, Saltvik to the northeast, Geta to the north, Hammarland to the west, and Jomala to the south.
Local Centers and Geography
Daily activity concentrates heavily in Godby, the largest village and administrative center, functioning as the second biggest built-up area in Åland after Mariehamn. Residents and visitors access local services including a pharmacy, banks, a post office, a swimming hall, and a health center. The municipal geography encompasses 172.50 square kilometres of total area, with 49.23 square kilometres consisting of water, and features Långsjön, the largest lake in Åland, alongside the Almskogen nature reserve and the notable bays of Kasviken and Ödkarbyviken.
Frequently Asked Questions about Finström
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01 · Q&AWhere is Finström located and what are its coordinates?
Finström is situated in Aland Islands at geographic coordinates 60.2667, 19.9333, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Finström?
Finström has a recorded population of approximately 2,412 and observes the Europe/Mariehamn time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Finström?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Finström include SV-AX, with EUR used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Finström?
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