- Population
- 87
- 87
- Elevation
- 116 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- TAY Tartu Airport25 km
- PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport100 km
About Piigaste
Piigaste is a village. Location: Piigaste küla, Kanepi vald. Population: 87. Elevation: 116 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Valgjärve TV Mast and Lake Jõksi.
At a glance
- Area
- 15.2 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Piigaste over time
| 2011 | 87 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 59 | |
| 2020 | 61 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Piigaste
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- August (80 mm)
- Driest month
- February (30 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -3° | 2° | 9° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -9° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 30 | 31 | 36 | 52 | 70 | 79 | 80 | 68 | 60 | 52 | 44 |
How to get to Piigaste
The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 191 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 25 kmnorth
- Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 100 kmeast
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 142 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 191 kmnorthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 207 kmsouthwest
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 391 kmsouth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 398 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Piigaste
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 83 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km7 places
- Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 8 kmW
- Pühajärv Lake 23 kmW
- Lake Kauru Lake 23 kmSW
- Lake Jõksi Lake 11 kmS
25–60 km62 places
- Tondisaar Island 46 kmW
- Old Observatory Attraction 32 kmN
- Kaarsild Landmark 33 kmN
- Kuradisild Landmark 32 kmN
60–100 km22 places
- Lake Peipus Lake 83 kmNE
- Viljandi Järv Lake 77 kmW
- Veisjärv Lake 63 kmW
- Lake Õisu Lake 78 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark, Pikareinu küla8.1 km W -
Lake Jõksi Lake, Põlvamaa11 km S -
Hilba Jõgi River, Põlvamaa7.9 km NE
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Lake Erastvere Lake, Põlvamaa13 km S -
Pühajärv Lake, Valgamaa23 km W -
Lake Kauru Lake, Valgamaa23 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources