Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lihula features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-7 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 804 mm (31.6 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lihula enjoys an average of 3386 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 23 minutes to 18 hours 14 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lihula are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 0 °C (29 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lihula experiences 6 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 80 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average high | 1°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Daily mean | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average low | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (31°F) |
Mean minimum | -10°C (13°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Minimum | -17°C (2°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (40°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -14°C (8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lihula, Pärnumaa, Estonia with other places around the world.
Lihula usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 100 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lihula are January, April and May. On average, 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 46 (1.8) | 50 (2.0) | 54 (2.1) | 39 (1.5) | 45 (1.8) | 60 (2.4) | 83 (3.3) | 109 (4.3) | 82 (3.2) | 109 (4.3) | 68 (2.7) | 59 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Lihula are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lihula: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 66 | 157 | 268 | 362 | 451 | 477 | 476 | 401 | 311 | 211 | 127 | 71 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 7m | 9h 18m | 11h 52m | 14h 29m | 16h 53m | 18h 14m | 17h 30m | 15h 18m | 12h 45m | 10h 9m | 7h 45m | 6h 23m |
Lihula experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lihula UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |