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Estonian climate and weather. Egert Pärna Kanepi Gymnasium Form 10. Introduction. Location Temperature Winds Humidity Seasons. Location. Estonia is located in the north western part of the East-European Plain transition zone from maritime to continental climate
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Estonian climate and weather Egert Pärna Kanepi Gymnasium Form 10.
Introduction • Location • Temperature • Winds • Humidity • Seasons
Location • Estonia is located in the northwestern part of the East-EuropeanPlain • transition zone from maritime to continental climate • The main factor influencing the climate of Estonia is the Atlantic Ocean.
Temperature • In July (warmest month) +17C • In February (coldest month) -5C average • The lowest measured was -43,5C in 1940 • The highestrecorded figure was +35,6C in 1992
Winds • Prevailing winds blow from the south-west and west. • Average speed of wind in year: • 6 m/s on the coast • 4 m/s further inland • The windiest place-Isle of Osmussaar
Humidity • Estonia is located in a region of humid climate • About 160 to 180 rainy days a year • Average humidity of the air is 80- 83%
Seasons • Four seasons: • Spring • Summer • Autumn • Winter • The average duration of snow cover during winter is 75–135 days
Summary • Estonia weather is really beautiful, because there are many different varieties. • Four wonderful seasons. • There isn’t too cold or too warm.
References • Textbook “Let Me Tell You About Estonia…“ • http://www.estonica.org/en/Nature/Location_and_natural_conditions/Climate/