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Evijärvi, Joensuu water level

Lake, Evijärvi, Etelä-Pohjanmaa, Finland

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Surface elevation

62.23m Down 0.01 m over the last 7 days

62.15 62.20 62.25
Surface elevation: 62.23 m. Normal for mid-October.

History

History
62.1562.2062.2562.30mOct 10Oct 11Oct 13Oct 14Oct 1662.1562.2062.2562.30mOct 10Oct 13Oct 16
62.162.262.3mSep 17Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8Oct 1662.162.262.3mSep 17Oct 1Oct 16
62.062.162.262.3mOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 202662.062.162.262.3mOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
62.062.2mOct 2016Apr 2019Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 202662.062.2mOct 2016Oct 2021Oct 2026
62.062.2mJanMarMayJulSepNov202662.062.2mJanAprJulOct2026

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Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Nothing unusual at Evijärvi, Joensuu right now: the water level of 62.23 m is in the normal range for mid-October.

That puts it 0.05 m above the median of 62.18 m for mid-October, based on 11 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 62.24 m (−0.01 m).

The level is falling, down 0.01 m over the past week. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 62.23 m and 62.26 m.

Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in autumn, before winter rain and snow start the refill.

Compared with 11 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
62.18 m0.05 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
62.13 m – 62.28 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)
Same day last year
62.24 m−0.01 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
62.23 m – 62.26 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
62.12 m – 62.27 m

Swimming and boating at Evijärvi, Joensuu

At a normal level, ramps and marinas generally run as usual, and fishing tends to follow the season more than the water level.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 08:17 AM Sunset 06:08 PM Daylight 9h 51m First quarter 34 %

Map

Other gauges on the Evijärvi

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Evijärvi, Kaarenhaara, AlavesiLake, Evijärvi 61.70 m High 0.6 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Kattilakoski, AlavesiRiver gauge, Kattilakoski 52.29 m High 6.6 km
Kattilakoski, YlävesiRiver gauge, Kattilakoski 61.06 m Normal 6.6 km
KerttuanjärviLake 58.69 m Normal 6.9 km
Välijoki, Lassilansilta, EvijärviRiver gauge, Välijoki 62.25 m Normal 9.3 km
Ähtävänjoki, HanhikoskiRiver gauge, Ähtävänjoki 69.61 m High 14 km
Ähtävänjoki, Hanhikoski, AlaWRiver gauge, Ähtävänjoki 62.79 m Normal 14 km
Björkfors, YlävesiRiver gauge, Ähtävänjoki 44.95 m Normal 14 km
Björkfors, AlavesiRiver gauge, Ähtävänjoki 38.12 m High 14 km

Questions and answers

How does Evijärvi, Joensuu compare with last year?

It is 0.01 m lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 62.24 m.

How often is Evijärvi, Joensuu updated?

Once a day. The source, Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke), publishes a single daily value; the latest is from Oct 16, 2026.

What is the water level of Evijärvi, Joensuu today?

On Oct 16, 2026, the surface elevation was 62.23 m. Down 0.01 m over the last 7 days.

Is Evijärvi, Joensuu rising or falling?

Down 0.01 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Evijärvi, Joensuu normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 11 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke) publishes a new reading once a day. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke), the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the CC BY 4.0. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke)
Station code
syke:4700420
Coordinates
63.43250, 23.41222 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
N2000
Update interval
once a day
Licence
CC BY 4.0. Data from the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke), CC BY 4.0; regions from Statistics Finland, CC BY 4.0

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Surface elevation elevation 62.23 m 2026-10-16 00:00 Provisional

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How to cite

Suomen ympäristökeskus (Syke): Evijärvi, Joensuu (syke:4700420). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/finland/etela-pohjanmaa/evijarvi-joensuu

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