Comparing Finland with South Africa

Compare Climate information for Finland and South Africa

Is Finland warmer or hotter than South Africa?

On average across the year, no, Finland is not hotter than South Africa . Finland has an average temperature of 5°C/41°F and South Africa has an average temperature of 19°C/66°F.

Finland's hottest month is July, with an average maximum temperature of 22°C/72°F, which is not hotter than South Africa's hottest month (January, with an average maximum temperature of 30°C/86°F).

Average Monthly Maximum Temperatures
Finland South Africa

Is Finland colder or cooler than South Africa?

On average across the year, yes, Finland is colder than South Africa . Finland has an average minimum temperature of 1°C/34°F and South Africa has an average minimum temperature of 12°C/54°F.



Finland's coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of -10°C/14°F, which is colder than South Africa's coldest month (June, with an average minimum temperature of 5°C/41°F).

Average Monthly Minimum Temperatures
Finland South Africa

Does Finland have more rain than South Africa?

On average across the year, yes, Finland has more rain than South Africa. Finland has an average annual rainfall of 484mm and South Africa has an average annual rainfall of 446mm.

Finland's wettest month is August, with an average monthly rainfall of 60mm, which is drier than South Africa's wettest month (December, with an average monthly rainfall of 70mm).

Average Monthly Rainfall
Finland South Africa

Compare location information for Finland and South Africa

How far is Finland from South Africa?

The midpoint of Finland is approximately 6,392 miles (10,287km) of South Africa.

Is Finland further west than South Africa?

Yes, Finland is further west than South Africa. The midpoint of Finland is further west by approximately 61 miles (98km).

Is Finland further east than South Africa?

No, Finland is not further east than South Africa.

Is Finland further north than South Africa?

Yes, Finland is further north than South Africa. The midpoint of Finland is further north by approximately 6,390 miles (10,283km).

Is Finland further south than South Africa?

No, Finland is not further south than South Africa.

Is Finland bigger than South Africa?

No, Finland is smaller than South Africa. Finland has an area of 303,815 km2 (786,881 miles2) and South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) which means that Finland is 910,655 km2 (2,358,596 miles2) smaller than South Africa.
That makes Finland 4 times smaller than South Africa.

Is Finland smaller than South Africa?

Yes, Finland is smaller than South Africa. Finland has an area of 303,815 km2 (786,881 miles2) and South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) which means that Finland is 910,655 km2 (2,358,596 miles2) smaller than South Africa.
That makes Finland 4 times smaller than South Africa.

How far is South Africa from Finland?

The midpoint of South Africa is approximately 6,392 miles (10,287km) south of Finland.

Is South Africa further west than Finland?

No, South Africa is not further west than Finland.

Is South Africa further east than Finland?

Yes, South Africa is further east than Finland. The midpoint of South Africa is further east by approximately 61 miles (98km).

Is South Africa further north than Finland?

No, South Africa is not further north than Finland.

Is South Africa further south than Finland?

Yes, South Africa is further south than Finland. The midpoint of South Africa is further south by approximately 6,390 miles (10,283km).

Is South Africa bigger than Finland?

Yes, South Africa is bigger than Finland. South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) and Finland has an area of 303,815 km2 (786,881 miles2) which means that South Africa is 910,655 km2 (2,358,596 miles2) bigger than Finland.
That makes South Africa 4 times bigger than Finland.

Is South Africa smaller than Finland?

No, South Africa is not smaller than Finland. South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) and Finland has an area of 303,815 km2 (786,881 miles2) which means that South Africa is 910,655 km2 (2,358,596 miles2) bigger than Finland.
That makes South Africa 4 times bigger than Finland.

Compare population information for Finland and South Africa

Is Finland more populated than South Africa?

No, Finland is not more populated than South Africa. Finland has a population of 5,601,547 and South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 which means that Finland has 51,915,118 fewer people than South Africa.
That makes Finland 10 times less populated than South Africa.

Is Finland less populated than South Africa?

Yes, Finland is less populated than South Africa. Finland has a population of 5,601,547 and South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 which means that Finland has 51,915,118 fewer people than South Africa.
That makes Finland 10 times less populated than South Africa.

Is South Africa more populated than Finland?

Yes, South Africa is more populated than Finland. South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 and Finland has a population of 5,601,547 which means that South Africa has 51,915,118 more people than Finland.
That makes South Africa 10 times more populated than Finland.

Is South Africa less populated than Finland?

No, South Africa is not less populated than Finland. South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 and Finland has a population of 5,601,547 which means that South Africa has 51,915,118 more people than Finland.
That makes South Africa 10 times more populated than Finland.

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