- Population
- 413
- 413
- Elevation
- 87 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- TAY Tartu Airport52 km
- PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport94 km
About Sõmerpalu
Sõmerpalu is a village. Location: Sõmerpalu alevik, Võru Parish. Population: 413. Elevation: 87 m.
Sõmerpalu (Võro: Sõmmõrpalo, German: Sommerpahlen) is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Võru County, Estonia. Between 1991–2017, until the administrative reform of Estonian local governments, the small town was the administrative center of Sõmerpalu Parish. As of 2017, it belongs to Võru Parish.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 3.6 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Sõmerpalu
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Lake Vagula Porbóllett · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population of Sõmerpalu over time
| 2011 | 332 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 338 | |
| 2020 | 324 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Sõmerpalu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 53 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) | -2° | -2° | 3° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -9° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 30 | 31 | 36 | 51 | 70 | 79 | 80 | 68 | 60 | 53 | 45 |
How to get to Sõmerpalu
The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 192 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 52 kmnorth
- Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 94 kmeast
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 152 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 192 kmsouthwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 214 kmnorthwest
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 365 kmsouth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 374 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sõmerpalu
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 81 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km19 places
- Lake Vagula Lake 5 kmE
- Uhtjärv Lake 16 kmW
- Tamula Järv Lake 9 kmE
- Suur Pehmejärv Lake 22 kmSW
25–60 km35 places
- Tondisaar Island 60 kmNW
- Old Observatory Attraction 59 kmN
- Kaarsild Landmark 59 kmN
- Kuradisild Landmark 59 kmN
60–100 km34 places
- Jumara River 95 kmSW
- Piirissaar Island 70 kmNE
- Soitsjärv Lake 79 kmN
- Võrtsjärv Lake 66 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lake Vagula Lake, Võrumaa4.9 km E
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Tamula Järv Lake, Võrumaa9.1 km E -
Lake Kahrila Lake, Võrumaa10 km S -
Lõõdla Järv Lake, Võrumaa11 km W -
Verijärv Lake, Võrumaa15 km E -
Lake Erastvere Lake, Põlvamaa15 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources