Helsinki Weather, Time Zone, Coordinates, Population & City Information

Explore weather, time zone, coordinates, population, elevation, map details and region information for Helsinki in Finland.

Helsinki

About

Helsinki is a recognized populated place in Finland, located in the Uusimaa area of the continent of Europe. It is classified under the GeoNames feature code PPLC, which refers to a capital of a political entity. The city sits at latitude 60.16952° and longitude 24.93545°, with a population of 658864. The capital city of Finland is Helsinki. This information remains current as of 2023-02-13.

Weather

Current weather conditions for Helsinki load automatically on the page, showing up-to-date details such as temperature, humidity, wind speed, and sky conditions.

Current Weather
🌙 Nighttime
Partly cloudy

0.3°C (32.5°F)

Partly cloudy
Feels like -3.8°C
  • Humidity 100%
  • Wind 13.7 kph (8.5 mph), Direction WNW
  • Wind Gusts 20.3 kph (12.6 mph)
  • Cloud Cover 75%
  • Visibility 10 km (6 miles)
  • UV Index 0
  • Pressure 1006 mb (29.71 in)
  • Precipitation 0 mm (0 in)
  • Local Time 2025-12-10 05:02

Time Zone

Helsinki is located in the Europe/Helsinki time zone, which corresponds to an offset of UTC+02:00.

Current Local Time

2025-12-10 05:02:17

Coordinates & Elevation

The city is positioned at latitude 60.16952° and longitude 24.93545°. Its elevation is approximately 26 meters above sea level.

Population

Helsinki has a total population of 658864, according to the most recent available records.

Administrative Region

Helsinki is part of the administrative region known as Uusimaa in Finland.

Map

The location of Helsinki can be viewed on an interactive map using its coordinates (60.16952°, 24.93545°). This provides a clear visualization of where the city lies within Finland and the surrounding region.

Alternate Names

Helsinki is also known by several alternate or historical names, including: Elsin'ki, Elsinki, Elzinki, Gel'sinki, HEL, Heilsinci, Heilsincí, Hel'sinki, Helsenkis, Helsingfors, Helsingi, Helsingia, Helsinki, Helsinkis, Helsinkium, Helsinko, Helsinky, Helsinqui, Helsinquia, Helsset, Helsínquia, Helsînkî, Helsėnkis, Hèlsinki, Khel'sinki, Khel'sinki osh, Khelsinki, Khelzinki, Lungsod ng Helsinki, Stadi, Xelsinki, Xélsinki, elcinki, hailasiki, he er xin ji, helasinki, helsingki, helsinki, herushinki, hlsnky, hlsnqy, hlsynky, hlsynqy, hylsynky, Èlzinki, Ħelsinki, Ελσίνκι, Гельсінкі, Хелзинки, Хелсинки, Хельсинки, Хельсинки ош, Хельсінкі, Ҳелсинкӣ, Һel'sinki, Һельсинки, Հելսինկի, הלסינקי, העלסינקי, هلسنكي, هلسنڪي, هلسینکی, هيلسينكى, هیلسینکی, ھێلسینکی, ہلسنکی, ہیلسنکی, ܗܠܣܢܩܝ, हेलसिंकी, हेल्सिन्की, হেলসিঙ্কি, ਹੈਲਸਿੰਕੀ, எல்சிங்கி, ಹೆಲ್ಸಿಂಕಿ, ഹെൽസിങ്കി, เฮลซิงกิ, ཧེལ་སིན་ཀི།, ဟယ်လ်ဆင်ကီမြို့, ჰელსინკი, ሄልሲንኪ, Ḥélsinki, ヘルシンキ, 赫尔辛基, 赫爾辛基, 헬싱키.

Summary

Helsinki is an important locality in Finland, defined by its coordinates, timezone, elevation, and population. Information was last verified on 2023-02-13.