Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Yli-Ii, Finland

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Yli-Ii...

Yli-Ii is a coastal city in Finland. It is a fairly dense city close to the water with a population of 2235 people. The water temperature around Yli-Ii changes dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 0.1°C (32.2°F) in March up to 16.3°C (61.4°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 6°C (42°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Yli-Ii is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Yli-Ii?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Yli-Ii is about:

Are there surf spots located close to Yli-Ii?

Not many surf spots are located in close proximity to Yli-Ii. A spot that might be worth checking out is Salusand, which is almost 242.4km (150.5miles) away from Yli-Ii. Click here for more information on Salusand and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try Smitingen, which is ca 313.8km (194.9miles) away from Yli-Ii. Another surfspot is Smitingen, located roughly 313.8km (194.9miles) from Yli-Ii.

Are there gorgeous beaches near by?

Not too many beaches are near to Yli-Ii. A beach, which is not too far away, is Kangasjärvi, which is more than 254km (157.8miles) away from Yli-Ii. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Hietaniemi beach, roughly 360.6km (224miles) away from Yli-Ii.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Yli-Ii?

The sea temperature around Yli-Ii is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during early spring, sea temperatures drop down to 0°C (32°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Yli-Ii?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 0 to 5°C (32-41°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions normally change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Yli-Ii: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Yli-Ii...

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