--- entity_id: city:fi:geonames:654137 entity_type: city name: Karhula country_code: FI country: Finland slug: karhula canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/karhula/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/fi/karhula.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/fi/karhula.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/fi/karhula snapshot_id: approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab generated_at: 2026-09-14 last_verified: 2026-09-06 fact_count: 8 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 0 usefulness_tier: useful indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/karhula/ citation_title: "Karhula, Finland: jobs, climate" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab citation_version: approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-14 citation_build_date: 2026-09-14 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Karhula Karhula is a city in Finland. The city faced an unemployment rate of 16% at the end of 2024. ## Mobility Karhula's nearest airport was LPP, 88 km away and offered 3 direct destinations. ## Climate Monthly mean temperatures were −3.9°C in January and 17.7°C in July. Karhula's monthly precipitation totalled 44.6 mm in January and 47 mm in July. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 16 % | parent_municipality | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [1] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan -1.7 · Feb -2.6 · Mar 0.7 · Apr 5.9 · May 12.5 · Jun 17.4 · Jul 21 · Aug 20 · Sep 15 · Oct 8.7 · Nov 4.1 · Dec 1 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [2] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -6.1 · Feb -7.5 · Mar -4.8 · Apr 0.2 · May 5.8 · Jun 11.1 · Jul 14.9 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 10.3 · Oct 5 · Nov 0.7 · Dec -2.9 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -3.9 · Feb -5 · Mar -2.1 · Apr 2.7 · May 8.8 · Jun 13.9 · Jul 17.7 · Aug 17 · Sep 12.5 · Oct 6.9 · Nov 2.4 · Dec -1 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [4] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 44.6 · Feb 39.6 · Mar 33.4 · Apr 28 · May 34.6 · Jun 51.9 · Jul 47 · Aug 58.8 · Sep 57.5 · Oct 67.8 · Nov 59.9 · Dec 53 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [5] | | Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 3 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [6] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 88 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [7] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | LPP | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [7] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Language courses and integration - [Municipal integration services and integration training](https://www.suomi.fi/citizen/moving-and-traveling/migration/guide/as-an-immigrant-in-finland/integration-services-help-the-immigrant) — Integration course · Municipalities and employment services in Finland · Finnish, Swedish · checked 2026-08-10 These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city. ## Public employment service - [Job Market Finland](https://tyomarkkinatori.fi/en/personal-customers/information-about-working-life/search-for-work/registration-as-a-job-seeker) — Job Search, Registration This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Karhula when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.kela.fi/medical-care-entitlement-finland) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Finland country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/finland/). ## Sources 1. Statistics Finland — Official source — https://pxdata.stat.fi/PxWeb/api/v1/en/Kuntien_avainluvut/uusin/142h.px 2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv 3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv 4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv 5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv 6. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat 7. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Karhula, Finland: jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/karhula/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ### BibTeX ```bibtex @misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_karhula-finland-jobs-climate_adc9737df64a, author = {ImmigrationDB}, title = {Karhula, Finland: jobs, climate}, publisher = {ImmigrationDB}, year = {2026}, date = {2026-09-14}, version = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab}, snapshot = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab}, url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/karhula/}, note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/}, } ``` ### Markdown [Karhula, Finland: jobs, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/karhula/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; retrieved 2026-09-14; built 2026-09-14. - Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1` - Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/karhula/ - Title: Karhula, Finland: jobs, climate - Author: ImmigrationDB - Publisher: ImmigrationDB - Snapshot: `approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab` - Version: `approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab` - Retrieved: 2026-09-14 - Built: 2026-09-14 - Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ## Data - HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fi/karhula/ - JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/fi/karhula.json - Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/fi/karhula.md - MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/fi/karhula - Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json - City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json - Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json