PuhtulaidPuhtulaid at a Glance
About Puhtulaid
Puhtulaid is a small islet in Pärnumaa, Estonia, situated off the Estonian west coast in the coastal waters of the Gulf of Riga. It is one of many small Baltic islets in the Pärnu area.
The islet is characteristically undeveloped and functions as part of the coastal maritime landscape rather than as a built attraction. It provides local habitat typical of small Baltic islands.
Puhtulaid has no permanent settlement and no major built infrastructure recorded on the islet.
The islet lies close to the mainland coast of Pärnumaa and is visible from the coastal area near the city of Pärnu.
- Access: Views of the islet are readily available from the nearby Pärnu coastline and small boats provide the usual means to approach it.
Weather & Climate near Puhtulaid
Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -7°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (584 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -6° - -1° | -9° | 39 mm | overcast | 94% | 5.1 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.9h |
| February | Poor | -7° - -2° | -10° | 30 mm | overcast | 94% | 4.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.1h |
| March | Poor | -5° - 2° | -6° | 29 mm | overcast | 91% | 4.1 m/s | 0.3 low | 11.6h |
| April | Acceptable | 1° - 8° | 1° | 33 mm | partly cloudy | 85% | 4.2 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 14.2h |
| May | Very Good | 7° - 15° | 11° | 30 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 4.1 m/s | 1.1 high | 16.6h |
| June | Very Good | 11° - 19° | 15° | 45 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.9 m/s | 1.3 high | 17.9h |
| July | Very Good | 15° - 22° | 19° | 65 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.7 m/s | 1.3 high | 17.2h |
| August | Very Good | 14° - 21° | 17° | 67 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.7 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 15.1h |
| September | Good | 10° - 16° | 13° | 66 mm | overcast | 82% | 4.5 m/s | 0.5 low | 12.6h |
| October | Acceptable | 5° - 10° | 5° | 64 mm | overcast | 87% | 4.8 m/s | 0.1 low | 10.0h |
| November | Poor | 1° - 5° | -1° | 66 mm | overcast | 91% | 5.2 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.6h |
| December | Poor | -3° - 1° | -6° | 50 mm | overcast | 93% | 5.1 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.2h |