Sortavala
Russia
Lakeside town on the northern shore of Lake Ladoga in Russia's Republic of Karelia, Sortavala sits close to the Finnish border and serves as a base for trips into the Karelian wilderness, including the nearby Ruskeala area. The town is listed among Russia's historic cities and has a walkable centre with cafés and restaurants along the waterfront.
- Population20,760
- Nearest water from center 0.7 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.8 km1.1 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-6°22°
65mm2.5in
F
-6°21°
55mm2.1in
M
-3°27°
50mm1.9in
A
2°36°
40mm1.6in
M
9°48°
50mm2.0in
J
14°58°
65mm2.6in
J
18°64°
75mm3.0in
A
16°61°
80mm3.2in
S
11°52°
65mm2.5in
O
5°41°
70mm2.8in
N
0°32°
75mm2.9in
D
-3°26°
75mm3.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗