Kihnu weather — today and 5-day forecast
22.4°C
air temp
Wind
4.9 m/s
West
Humidity
86.9%
Pressure
1015.8 hPa
5-day forecast
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Location & geography
Kihnu is a small island in the Gulf of Riga, rich in cultural history. The low-lying island lies in a particularly exposed position, open to the sea winds, and the winds of the Gulf of Riga often blow at over 10 m/s.
- Coordinates: 58,101° N, 23,972° E
- Elevation: 6 m
- County: Pärnu County
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg °C | Highest °C | Lowest °C | Precip mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -1.7 | 4.3 | -13.8 | 41.7 |
| Feb | -2.9 | 2.9 | -13.6 | 35.4 |
| Mar | -0.5 | 6.5 | -9.3 | 32.5 |
| Apr | 4.5 | 17.1 | -2.8 | 33.1 |
| May | 10.5 | 24.2 | 2.2 | 35.8 |
| Jun | 14.9 | 24.9 | 7.7 | 58.5 |
| Jul | 18.3 | 27.4 | 11.1 | 62.4 |
| Aug | 18.0 | 25.8 | 10.4 | 66.0 |
| Sep | 13.8 | 20.9 | 5.1 | 53.7 |
| Oct | 8.3 | 14.6 | -0.8 | 67.4 |
| Nov | 3.8 | 9.5 | -5.1 | 56.9 |
| Dec | 0.8 | 5.9 | -8.5 | 51.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How warm are the summers?
The warmest month is July, when the average daily air temperature is 18.3°C.
How cold are the winters?
The coldest month is February, averaging -2.9°C. Snow cover comes and melts several times through the winter.
How much precipitation falls per year?
On average 595 mm falls per year. The wettest month is October (67.4 mm), the driest March (32.5 mm).
How large is the annual temperature swing?
The difference between the warmest (July) and coldest (February) months' averages is about 21°C.