Savukoski Ruuvaoja Weather Records (FIE00146573)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Savukoski Ruuvaoja (FIE00146573), Finland, with 50 years of record.
Key Facts for Savukoski Ruuvaoja
- Savukoski Ruuvaoja (FIE00146573) is a weather station in Finland at 67.66 latitude and 28.71 longitude, 209 m (686 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1969 to 2018, 50 years of record.
- 0 records set at Savukoski Ruuvaoja still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Savukoski Ruuvaoja set a daily record precipitation of 7.5 mm (0.30 in) on 6 January 2018.
About the Station
- Location: Finland, 67.66 latitude, 28.71 longitude.
- Elevation: 209 m (686 ft).
- Period of record: 1969 to 2018, 50 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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| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-12 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 60.5 mm (2.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 2 January 1983 |
| Feb | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 28 February 1992 |
| Mar | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) | 29 March 1989 |
| Apr | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 13 April 2002 |
| May | 27.1 mm (1.1 in) | 15 May 2004 |
| Jun | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 30 June 1988 |
| Jul | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 12 July 2011 |
| Aug | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) | 23 August 2008 |
| Sep | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) | 17 September 1997 |
| Oct | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 12 October 1980 |
| Nov | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 6 November 1984 |
| Dec | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 23 December 1990 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 January 2018 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 18 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 December 2017 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 December 2017 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 6 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 December 2017 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 November 2017 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 2017 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 3.7 mm (0.15 in) | 42 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 2017 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 0 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 2017 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 0 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 2017 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 11 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 2017 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 February 2017 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 November 2016 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 2016 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 3 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 2016 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 2016 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 14.1 mm (0.6 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 8 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 2016 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 2016 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 2016 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 21 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 2016 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 2016 | Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI | daily rain | 49.9 mm (2.0 in) | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) | 36 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1969 to 2018| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 2011 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 48 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 1996 | 46.1 mm (1.8 in) | 48 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 32 days | 2010 | 19 days | 48 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1970 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1971 | 19.7 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1972 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1973 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1974 | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1975 | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1976 | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1979 | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1980 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1981 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1982 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1983 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1984 | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1985 | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1986 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1987 | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1988 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1989 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1990 | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1991 | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1992 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1993 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1994 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1995 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1996 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1997 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1998 | 35.7 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1999 | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2000 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2001 | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2002 | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2003 | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2004 | 27.1 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2005 | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2006 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2007 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2008 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2009 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2010 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2011 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2012 | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2013 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2014 | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2015 | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2016 | 49.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2017 | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2018 | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1970 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1971 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1972 | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1973 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1974 | 53.7 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 34.7 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1976 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1979 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 51.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1981 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1982 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1983 | 38.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1984 | 45.3 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1985 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1986 | 88.5 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1987 | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1988 | 72.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1989 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1990 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1991 | 65.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1992 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1993 | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1994 | 48.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1995 | 57.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1996 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1997 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1998 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1999 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2000 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2001 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2002 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2003 | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2004 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2005 | 58.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2006 | 34.9 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2007 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2008 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2009 | 51.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2010 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2011 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2012 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2013 | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2014 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2015 | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2016 | 70.7 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2017 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2018 | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 18 days |
| 1970 | 25 days |
| 1971 | 22 days |
| 1972 | 19 days |
| 1973 | 20 days |
| 1974 | 22 days |
| 1975 | 23 days |
| 1976 | 22 days |
| 1979 | 20 days |
| 1980 | 24 days |
| 1981 | 16 days |
| 1982 | 15 days |
| 1983 | 16 days |
| 1984 | 28 days |
| 1985 | 15 days |
| 1986 | 25 days |
| 1987 | 22 days |
| 1988 | 16 days |
| 1989 | 21 days |
| 1990 | 30 days |
| 1991 | 18 days |
| 1992 | 18 days |
| 1993 | 16 days |
| 1994 | 31 days |
| 1995 | 24 days |
| 1996 | 28 days |
| 1997 | 19 days |
| 1998 | 15 days |
| 1999 | 18 days |
| 2000 | 10 days |
| 2001 | 23 days |
| 2002 | 17 days |
| 2003 | 19 days |
| 2004 | 21 days |
| 2005 | 21 days |
| 2006 | 19 days |
| 2007 | 15 days |
| 2008 | 19 days |
| 2009 | 14 days |
| 2010 | 32 days |
| 2011 | 16 days |
| 2012 | 13 days |
| 2013 | 13 days |
| 2014 | 23 days |
| 2015 | 13 days |
| 2016 | 23 days |
| 2017 | 17 days |
| 2018 | 6 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
45 years, 1970 to 2017A day with at least 26.5 mm (1.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 68.4 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) | Longer than the 45 years of record |
| 100 years | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) | Longer than the 45 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, 45 years of values from 1970 to 2017.
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: 60.5 mm (2.4 in) in 2011; 52.0 mm (2.0 in) in 1988; 49.9 mm (2.0 in) in 2016.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).