Viitasaari Kolima Karna Weather Records (FIE00144597)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Viitasaari Kolima Karna (FIE00144597), Finland, with 56 years of record.
Key Facts for Viitasaari Kolima Karna
- Viitasaari Kolima Karna (FIE00144597) is a weather station in Finland at 63.17 latitude and 25.94 longitude, 115 m (377 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1965 to 2020, 56 years of record.
- 0 records set at Viitasaari Kolima Karna still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Viitasaari Kolima Karna set a daily record precipitation of 16.8 mm (0.7 in) on 2 November 2020.
About the Station
- Location: Finland, 63.17 latitude, 25.94 longitude.
- Elevation: 115 m (377 ft).
- Period of record: 1965 to 2020, 56 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 75.3 mm (3.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 25 January 2002 |
| Feb | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 8 February 2001 |
| Mar | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) | 9 March 2002 |
| Apr | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 2 April 1985 |
| May | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) | 22 May 1988 |
| Jun | 75.3 mm (3.0 in) | 27 June 1980 |
| Jul | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 20 July 2008 |
| Aug | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) | 4 August 2010 |
| Sep | 42.3 mm (1.7 in) | 27 September 1991 |
| Oct | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) | 1 October 2019 |
| Nov | 38.3 mm (1.5 in) | 4 November 2014 |
| Dec | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 12 December 2017 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 November 2020 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 1 year | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 2020 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 July 2020 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 11 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 June 2020 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 39 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 April 2020 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 43 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain (Tie) | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | tie | 12 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 November 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 36 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 November 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 45 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 November 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | monthly rain | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 11 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 September 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 June 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 3.7 mm (0.15 in) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 May 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 6 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 May 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 22 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 February 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 February 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 15 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 January 2019 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 3.7 mm (0.15 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 2018 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 4 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 December 2017 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 December 2017 | Viitasaari Kolima Karna, FI | monthly rain | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1965 to 2020| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 75.3 mm (3.0 in) | 1980 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 56 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 2008 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 56 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 36 days | 1972 | 21 days | 56 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1966 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1967 | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1968 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1969 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1970 | 34.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1971 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1972 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1973 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1974 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1975 | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1976 | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1977 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1978 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1979 | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1980 | 75.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1981 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1982 | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1983 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1984 | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1985 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1986 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1987 | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1988 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1989 | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1990 | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1991 | 42.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1992 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1993 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1994 | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1995 | 30.1 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1996 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1997 | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1998 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1999 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2000 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2001 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2002 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2003 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2004 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2005 | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2006 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 26.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2008 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2009 | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2010 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2011 | 33.9 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2012 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2013 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2014 | 38.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2015 | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2016 | 49.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2017 | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2018 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2019 | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2020 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1968 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1969 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1970 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1971 | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1972 | 50.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1973 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1974 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1976 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1977 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1978 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1979 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1980 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1981 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1982 | 56.3 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1983 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1984 | 36.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1985 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1986 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1987 | 67.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1988 | 64.1 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1989 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1990 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1991 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1992 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1993 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1994 | 32.7 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1995 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1996 | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1997 | 44.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1998 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1999 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2000 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2001 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2002 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2003 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2004 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2005 | 47.7 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2006 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2007 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2008 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2009 | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2010 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2011 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2012 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2013 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2014 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2015 | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2016 | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2017 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2018 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2019 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2020 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 34 days |
| 1966 | 15 days |
| 1967 | 13 days |
| 1968 | 19 days |
| 1969 | 22 days |
| 1970 | 27 days |
| 1971 | 12 days |
| 1972 | 36 days |
| 1973 | 15 days |
| 1974 | 23 days |
| 1975 | 13 days |
| 1976 | 23 days |
| 1977 | 20 days |
| 1978 | 25 days |
| 1979 | 19 days |
| 1980 | 21 days |
| 1981 | 19 days |
| 1982 | 18 days |
| 1983 | 21 days |
| 1984 | 25 days |
| 1985 | 13 days |
| 1986 | 18 days |
| 1987 | 21 days |
| 1988 | 15 days |
| 1989 | 11 days |
| 1990 | 27 days |
| 1991 | 16 days |
| 1992 | 28 days |
| 1993 | 30 days |
| 1994 | 27 days |
| 1995 | 15 days |
| 1996 | 29 days |
| 1997 | 17 days |
| 1998 | 21 days |
| 1999 | 21 days |
| 2000 | 27 days |
| 2001 | 12 days |
| 2002 | 24 days |
| 2003 | 24 days |
| 2004 | 20 days |
| 2005 | 24 days |
| 2006 | 22 days |
| 2007 | 15 days |
| 2008 | 20 days |
| 2009 | 17 days |
| 2010 | 22 days |
| 2011 | 24 days |
| 2012 | 13 days |
| 2013 | 30 days |
| 2014 | 24 days |
| 2015 | 19 days |
| 2016 | 24 days |
| 2017 | 14 days |
| 2018 | 33 days |
| 2019 | 26 days |
| 2020 | 17 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
56 years, 1965 to 2020A day with at least 29.5 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 81.1 mm (3.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 48.7 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 100 years | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) | Longer than the 56 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 56 years of values from 1965 to 2020.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 75.3 mm (3.0 in) in 1980; 65.8 mm (2.6 in) in 2008; 55.1 mm (2.2 in) in 2010.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).