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Location & Surroundings

Puhja is a village in Tartu, Estonia with 1,072 inhabitants, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elva, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Tallinn is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pikknurme, 30 km away.

Also known as: Пухъя · Kawelecht · Pukh’ya · Pukhiya

Overview

Puhja is township in Elva Rural Municipality, Tartu County, Estonia — ET alevik Elva vallas Tartumaal.

It is located in Puhja Rural Municipality, Estonia.

The population is about 876 (2019).

It covers about 1.24 square kilometre.

Also known as: ET Puhja alevik

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Image Aerial view of Puhja in August 2022.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Estonia
  • Located in Puhja Rural Municipality
  • Area 1.24 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 20' 31" N, 26° 18' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 59 m
  • Timezone Europe/Tallinn
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,072
  • Pop. Density 234 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +372

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Alternate Names

ru
Пухъя
Kawelecht
Pukh’ya
Pukhiya

Weather in Puhja

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Puhja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 19.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
4.0 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
3.76 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.2 4.0 197 86 1,012.7 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 5.3 207 54 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 422.9 n/a
12h 15.4 5.1 189 76 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 115.9 n/a
18h 14.2 4.2 206 96 1,004.3 1.29 / 1.29 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 4.5 217 95 1,003.8 2.47 / 3.76 100 6.3 n/a
30h 16.3 6.1 239 67 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.50 100 314.4 n/a
36h 11.1 4.4 225 86 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.33 77 137.5 n/a
42h 11.3 4.7 220 87 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.22 87 0.0 n/a
Friday 11.6 5.4 209 85 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 16.0 n/a
54h 15.4 5.6 211 69 1,009.2 0.06 / 0.11 100 94.9 n/a
60h 14.2 5.6 207 79 1,009.0 0.04 / 0.15 100 77.5 n/a
66h 11.7 5.6 212 93 1,009.2 0.17 / 0.31 75 0.0 n/a
Saturday 13.1 6.4 226 83 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.21 100 19.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puhja?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 19.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Puhja today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Puhja?
Local time is 17:34. Time zone: Europe/Tallinn (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Puhja?
Puhja is a populated place.
How many people live in Puhja?
Population about 1,072.
What is the elevation of Puhja?
DEM 59 m.
Where is Puhja located?
It is at 58.34194, 26.31472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puhja in?
It is in Estonia.

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Last updated 2018-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/589307

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