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Karksi

Located in Karksi küla, Mulgi vald Coordinates: 58°07′02″ N 25°35′16″ E

Karksi
A.Palu · CC BY-SA 3.0 ee · Wikimedia Commons
Population
528
528
Elevation
110 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAY Tartu Airport68 km
EPU Pärnu Airport74 km

About Karksi

Karksi is a village. Location: Karksi küla, Mulgi vald. Population: 528. Elevation: 110 m.

From Wikipedia

Karksi (German: Karkus) is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It is located near the town of Karksi-Nuia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
10.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Karksi over time

Population of Karksi over time
2011 440
2019 420
2020 486
2021 479

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Karksi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
August (80 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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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Climate of Karksi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-4°1°9°16°20°22°20°15°9°3°-2°
Average low (°C)-9°-10°-5°0°5°10°12°10°6°2°-2°-7°
Precipitation (mm)433133344663748076697054

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Karksi

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 68 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) (151 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 155 km to the north.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 68 kmeast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 74 kmnorthwest
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 151 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 155 kmnorth
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 158 kmsouthwest
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 373 kmsouth
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 381 kmsouthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 382 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Karksi

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites, 88 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Veisjärv Lake 10 kmE
  • Lake Õisu Lake 11 kmNW
  • Jõku Jõgi River 24 kmE

25–60 km29 places

  • Tondisaar Island 29 kmE
  • Vissi Järv Lake 52 kmE
  • Võrtsjärv Lake 32 kmNE
  • Viljandi Järv Lake 26 kmN

60–100 km66 places

  • Kihnu Island 96 kmW
  • Manilaid Island 87 kmW
  • Sorgu Island 82 kmW
  • Jumara River 69 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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