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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

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Daily record high and record low at Savukoski Ruuvaoja, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Savukoski Ruuvaoja. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Savukoski Ruuvaoja. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Savukoski Ruuvaoja, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Savukoski Ruuvaoja by the year they were set 0 records at Savukoski Ruuvaoja still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Savukoski Ruuvaoja still stand.
Standing records at Savukoski Ruuvaoja by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Savukoski Ruuvaoja set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Savukoski Ruuvaoja between 12 July 2011 and 12 July 2011. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation12 July 2011: Record daily precipitation 60.5 mm (2.4 in)
1 all-time records were set at Savukoski Ruuvaoja between 12 July 2011 and 12 July 2011. Each dot is a new record.
When Savukoski Ruuvaoja set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
2011-07-12Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 60.5 mm (2.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 60.5 mm (2.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Savukoski Ruuvaoja The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Savukoski Ruuvaoja. The most was 60.5 mm (2.4 in) on 12 July 2011. 020406080 Jan: 16.5 mm (0.6 in), 2 January 1983 Jan Feb: 13.0 mm (0.5 in), 28 February 1992 Feb Mar: 27.8 mm (1.1 in), 29 March 1989 Mar Apr: 26.0 mm (1.0 in), 13 April 2002 Apr May: 27.1 mm (1.1 in), 15 May 2004 May Jun: 52.0 mm (2.0 in), 30 June 1988 Jun Jul: 60.5 mm (2.4 in), 12 July 2011 Jul Aug: 43.6 mm (1.7 in), 23 August 2008 Aug Sep: 33.2 mm (1.3 in), 17 September 1997 Sep Oct: 24.2 mm (1.0 in), 12 October 1980 Oct Nov: 21.4 mm (0.8 in), 6 November 1984 Nov Dec: 16.4 mm (0.6 in), 23 December 1990 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Savukoski Ruuvaoja. The most was 60.5 mm (2.4 in) on 12 July 2011.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Savukoski Ruuvaoja
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan16.5 mm (0.6 in)2 January 1983
Feb13.0 mm (0.5 in)28 February 1992
Mar27.8 mm (1.1 in)29 March 1989
Apr26.0 mm (1.0 in)13 April 2002
May27.1 mm (1.1 in)15 May 2004
Jun52.0 mm (2.0 in)30 June 1988
Jul60.5 mm (2.4 in)12 July 2011
Aug43.6 mm (1.7 in)23 August 2008
Sep33.2 mm (1.3 in)17 September 1997
Oct24.2 mm (1.0 in)12 October 1980
Nov21.4 mm (0.8 in)6 November 1984
Dec16.4 mm (0.6 in)23 December 1990

Latest Records

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Latest records at Savukoski Ruuvaoja
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 January 2018Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain7.5 mm (0.30 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)18 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 December 2017Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain7.4 mm (0.29 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 December 2017Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)6 years7 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 2017Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 2017Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)4 years6 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 2017Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)42 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 2017Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain23.0 mm (0.9 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)0 years19 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 2017Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain18.1 mm (0.7 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)0 years9 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 2017Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain7.8 mm (0.31 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)11 years18 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 2017Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain8.0 mm (0.31 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)43 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 2017Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain4.5 mm (0.18 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)27 years13 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 2016Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 2016Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain24.3 mm (1.0 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)3 years5 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 2016Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain20.2 mm (0.8 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 2016Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain14.1 mm (0.6 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)8 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 2016Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2016Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)14 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 2016Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain39.3 mm (1.5 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)21 years25 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 2016Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 2016Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FIdaily rain49.9 mm (2.0 in)37.9 mm (1.5 in)36 years54 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1969 to 2018
Yearly extremes at Savukoski Ruuvaoja: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)60.5 mm (2.4 in)201126.0 mm (1.0 in)48
Wettest five days (Rx5day)91.4 mm (3.6 in)199646.1 mm (1.8 in)48
Longest dry spell (CDD)32 days201019 days48

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Savukoski Ruuvaoja by year The wettest day of the year at Savukoski Ruuvaoja, 1969 to 2018. The record is 60.5 mm (2.4 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 26.0 mm (1.0 in). 02040608019701980199020002010Record: 60.5 mm (2.4 in) in 2011
The wettest day of the year at Savukoski Ruuvaoja, 1969 to 2018. The record is 60.5 mm (2.4 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 26.0 mm (1.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Savukoski Ruuvaoja by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
196910.0 mm (0.4 in)
197032.5 mm (1.3 in)
197119.7 mm (0.8 in)
197228.0 mm (1.1 in)
197318.0 mm (0.7 in)
197426.5 mm (1.0 in)
197521.5 mm (0.8 in)
197620.2 mm (0.8 in)
197926.3 mm (1.0 in)
198025.0 mm (1.0 in)
198126.4 mm (1.0 in)
198220.6 mm (0.8 in)
198325.4 mm (1.0 in)
198421.4 mm (0.8 in)
198518.2 mm (0.7 in)
198637.0 mm (1.5 in)
198721.9 mm (0.9 in)
198852.0 mm (2.0 in)
198931.0 mm (1.2 in)
199021.4 mm (0.8 in)
199130.6 mm (1.2 in)
199245.5 mm (1.8 in)
199321.8 mm (0.9 in)
199426.0 mm (1.0 in)
199530.5 mm (1.2 in)
199643.5 mm (1.7 in)
199733.2 mm (1.3 in)
199835.7 mm (1.4 in)
199926.5 mm (1.0 in)
200026.0 mm (1.0 in)
200114.8 mm (0.6 in)
200239.2 mm (1.5 in)
200319.5 mm (0.8 in)
200427.1 mm (1.1 in)
200541.5 mm (1.6 in)
200624.0 mm (0.9 in)
200718.5 mm (0.7 in)
200843.6 mm (1.7 in)
200916.3 mm (0.6 in)
201034.2 mm (1.3 in)
201160.5 mm (2.4 in)
201222.5 mm (0.9 in)
201325.0 mm (1.0 in)
201427.5 mm (1.1 in)
201523.8 mm (0.9 in)
201649.9 mm (2.0 in)
201723.0 mm (0.9 in)
20187.5 mm (0.30 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Savukoski Ruuvaoja by year The wettest five days of the year at Savukoski Ruuvaoja, 1969 to 2018. The record is 91.4 mm (3.6 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 46.1 mm (1.8 in). 02040608010019701980199020002010Record: 91.4 mm (3.6 in) in 1996
The wettest five days of the year at Savukoski Ruuvaoja, 1969 to 2018. The record is 91.4 mm (3.6 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 46.1 mm (1.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Savukoski Ruuvaoja by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
196920.0 mm (0.8 in)
197046.8 mm (1.8 in)
197139.6 mm (1.6 in)
197244.6 mm (1.8 in)
197341.6 mm (1.6 in)
197453.7 mm (2.1 in)
197534.7 mm (1.4 in)
197637.1 mm (1.5 in)
197955.9 mm (2.2 in)
198051.9 mm (2.0 in)
198154.3 mm (2.1 in)
198244.9 mm (1.8 in)
198338.3 mm (1.5 in)
198445.3 mm (1.8 in)
198535.8 mm (1.4 in)
198688.5 mm (3.5 in)
198750.9 mm (2.0 in)
198872.3 mm (2.8 in)
198956.0 mm (2.2 in)
199044.9 mm (1.8 in)
199165.1 mm (2.6 in)
199270.6 mm (2.8 in)
199361.9 mm (2.4 in)
199448.4 mm (1.9 in)
199557.3 mm (2.3 in)
199691.4 mm (3.6 in)
199739.0 mm (1.5 in)
199861.0 mm (2.4 in)
199941.7 mm (1.6 in)
200037.3 mm (1.5 in)
200132.5 mm (1.3 in)
200245.4 mm (1.8 in)
200338.5 mm (1.5 in)
200451.3 mm (2.0 in)
200558.5 mm (2.3 in)
200634.9 mm (1.4 in)
200737.6 mm (1.5 in)
200865.4 mm (2.6 in)
200951.9 mm (2.0 in)
201044.4 mm (1.7 in)
201169.0 mm (2.7 in)
201246.7 mm (1.8 in)
201326.5 mm (1.0 in)
201450.3 mm (2.0 in)
201542.8 mm (1.7 in)
201670.7 mm (2.8 in)
201731.5 mm (1.2 in)
201818.9 mm (0.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Savukoski Ruuvaoja by year The longest dry spell of the year at Savukoski Ruuvaoja, 1969 to 2018. The record is 32 days in 2010, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days. 01020304019701980199020002010Record: 32 days in 2010
The longest dry spell of the year at Savukoski Ruuvaoja, 1969 to 2018. The record is 32 days in 2010, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Savukoski Ruuvaoja by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
196918 days
197025 days
197122 days
197219 days
197320 days
197422 days
197523 days
197622 days
197920 days
198024 days
198116 days
198215 days
198316 days
198428 days
198515 days
198625 days
198722 days
198816 days
198921 days
199030 days
199118 days
199218 days
199316 days
199431 days
199524 days
199628 days
199719 days
199815 days
199918 days
200010 days
200123 days
200217 days
200319 days
200421 days
200521 days
200619 days
200715 days
200819 days
200914 days
201032 days
201116 days
201213 days
201313 days
201423 days
201513 days
201623 days
201717 days
20186 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 2017

A 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.

Rainfall return levels at Savukoski Ruuvaoja: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years26.5 mm (1.0 in)
5 years35.3 mm (1.4 in)
10 years42.0 mm (1.7 in)
25 years51.5 mm (2.0 in)
50 years59.5 mm (2.3 in)Longer than the 45 years of record
100 years68.4 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Savukoski Ruuvaoja standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Savukoski Ruuvaoja threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).