- Elevation
- 51 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- TAY Tartu Airport44 km
- EPU Pärnu Airport98 km
About Karu
Karu is a village. Location: Karu küla, Tõrva vald. Elevation: 51 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (44 km).
Photos of Karu
Climate of Karu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- August (79 mm)
- Driest month
- February (32 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -2° | 2° | 9° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -9° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 49 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 70 | 64 | 61 | 50 |
How to get to Karu
The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 44 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 165 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 44 kmnortheast
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 98 kmwest
- Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 144 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 165 kmnorthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 174 kmsouthwest
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 381 kmsouth
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 384 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Karu
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 95 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Tondisaar Island 10 kmN
- Võrtsjärv Lake 17 kmN
- Veisjärv Lake 17 kmW
- Ohne River 8 kmN
25–60 km39 places
- Old Observatory Attraction 50 kmNE
- Kaarsild Landmark 50 kmNE
- Kuradisild Landmark 49 kmNE
- Inglisild Landmark 50 kmNE
60–100 km59 places
- Jumara River 79 kmSW
- Koeru TV Mast Landmark 96 kmN
- Piirissaar Island 90 kmE
- Võngjärv Lake 69 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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