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Pärnumaa, Estonia

Pärnu

Pärnu is a town in Pärnumaa, Estonia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 41,520 (2024). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population41,520
Local time17:31
58.39° N, 24.50° EElevation 6 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Postal codes80010–80025, 80029–80045 …
The year in Pärnuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19October
October: high / low10° / 4°
Rain this month86mm
Sea this month11°
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pärnu at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

64 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

36 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 1.4 km

Weather in Pärnu

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°7°
Fri23 Oct13°9°4.4 mm
Sat24 Oct14°8°1.3 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°3.9 mm
Mon26 Oct10°8°17.4 mm
Tue27 Oct13°9°2.7 mm
Wed28 Oct11°8°
Thu29 Oct11°8°7.8 mm
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct9°4°

When to go to Pärnu

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score132025347069666561191212
High-1°-1°3°11°17°21°23°22°17°10°4°1°
Low-6°-7°-4°1°6°11°13°13°8°4°0°-3°
Rain (mm)584143363973798367867364
Wet days13111191012141412141515
Sea2°0°1°3°9°14°18°19°15°11°7°4°

What's on in Pärnu

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Pärnu's festivals through the year

Monuments and museums in Pärnu

All monuments

More museums: Koidula museum · Pärnu Muuseum · Museum of New Art

Outdoors around Pärnu

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
MinizooZoos
0.2 km
White Beach GolfGolf courses
0.8 km
LottemaaTheme parks
1 km
Jõekääru CampingCamp sites
1.1 km
Surf'n'SoulSurf spots
1.8 km
Papiniidu matkaraja vaatetornViewpoints
1.9 km

Nature around Pärnu

Nature in Estonia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Estonia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Pärnu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pärnu

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 19 · 0 km

Fossils in Estonia
Devonian · 1Silurian · 15Ordovician · 3

Formations around the town

Trilobites · 2Calymene

Towns and villages around Pärnu

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Pärnu from above

Postal codes

80010–8002580029–800458004780098

Getting to Pärnu

Pärnu AirportEPU
3.9 km
Lennart Meri Tallinn AirportTLL
116 km
Kuressaare AirportURE
117 km
TalvesadamFerry port
0.4 km
Manilaiu sadamKihnu sadam · Manija
28 km

Places near Pärnu

Places with a climate like Pärnu

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pärnu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pärnu.
What is the hottest month in Pärnu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Pärnu?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pärnu?
December is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Pärnu?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 0°C.
What is the postal code of Pärnu?
Pärnu has 35 postal codes: 80010–80025, 80029–80045, 80047, 80098.