Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Karksi features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-11 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 745 mm (29.3 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Karksi enjoys an average of 3250 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 32 minutes to 18 hours 3 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Karksi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -1 °C (27 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Karksi experiences 16 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 117 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average high | -0°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Daily mean | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average low | -4°C (24°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -10°C (14°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -22°C (-8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Karksi, Viljandimaa, Estonia with other places around the world.
Karksi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Karksi are January, February and April. 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) | 39 (1.5) | 45 (1.8) | 54 (2.1) | 47 (1.8) | 50 (2.0) | 77 (3.0) | 80 (3.1) | 88 (3.5) | 73 (2.9) | 80 (3.2) | 60 (2.4) | 52 (2.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Karksi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Karksi: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 62 | 144 | 262 | 345 | 434 | 462 | 461 | 388 | 299 | 213 | 109 | 66 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 14m | 9h 22m | 11h 52m | 14h 26m | 16h 45m | 18h 3m | 17h 21m | 15h 13m | 12h 44m | 10h 12m | 7h 51m | 6h 32m |
Karksi 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 Karksi 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 |