Suurrahu

Island

Small islet off Estonia's west coast in Lääne County; accessed by boat, it attracts coastal walkers, seabird observers and kayakers exploring the shallow channels.

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Suurrahu essentials

Country: Estonia
Driest months: Feb-Apr
Pay in: Euro (€)
Language: Estonian
Emergency: 110

Suurrahu at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Suurrahu

Summer is the easiest time to visit for calm seas and active birdlife; avoid winter sea trips.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 15-22°C
Best for sea conditions and bird activity.
Spring/Autumn
May, Sep · 8-15°C
Shoulder-season visits offer fewer boats and quieter wildlife views.

Weather & Climate near Suurrahu

Climate

Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -7°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (610 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 25 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyMayJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
-27°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -7° - -1° -10° 40 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° 31 mm overcast 90% 4.2 m/s 0.3 low 11.6h
April Acceptable 1° - 9° 1° 32 mm partly cloudy 84% 4.2 m/s 0.6 moderate 14.2h
May Very Good 6° - 16° 11° 33 mm partly cloudy 79% 4.1 m/s 1.1 high 16.6h
June Very Good 10° - 19° 14° 44 mm partly cloudy 78% 3.9 m/s 1.3 high 17.9h
July Very Good 14° - 22° 18° 68 mm partly cloudy 78% 3.7 m/s 1.3 high 17.2h
August Very Good 12° - 21° 17° 72 mm partly cloudy 77% 3.7 m/s 0.9 moderate 15.1h
September Good 8° - 16° 12° 70 mm overcast 82% 4.4 m/s 0.5 low 12.6h
October Acceptable 4° - 10° 4° 69 mm overcast 87% 4.9 m/s 0.1 low 10.0h
November Poor 0° - 4° -2° 69 mm overcast 91% 5.3 m/s 0.0 low 7.6h
December Poor -4° - 1° -7° 52 mm overcast 93% 5.2 m/s 0.0 low 6.2h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Suurrahu

Reached by small private boats from larger islands or the mainland of Lääne County; landing is subject to tides and local weather.

Tips for Visiting Suurrahu

  • Approach the islet by small boat; tides and sea conditions determine landing possibilities.
  • Suurrahu is prime for birdwatching - bring binoculars and a field guide for Baltic seabirds.
  • Respect private or conservation signage - some small islets have restricted access to protect breeding colonies.