Location & Surroundings

Puka is a village in Valgamaa, Estonia with 748 inhabitants, at 114 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elva, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Tallinn is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Torva North, 23 km away.

Also known as: Bockenhof · Пука · Bokkengof’

Overview

Puka is township in Otepää Rural Municipality, Valga County, Estonia — ET alevik Otepää vallas Valgamaal.

It is located in Puka Rural Municipality, Estonia.

The population is about 553 (2021).

It covers about 1.59 square kilometre.

Also known as: ET Puka alevik

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Basic Data

  • Country Estonia
  • Located in Puka Rural Municipality
  • Area 1.59 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 2' 59" N, 26° 13' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 114 m
  • Timezone Europe/Tallinn
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 748
  • Pop. Density 221 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +372

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Alternate Names

de
Bockenhof
ru
Пука
Bokkengof’

Weather in Puka

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

Now 4.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 4.4 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.

Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
4.2 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,000.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.46 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 4.0 4.2 183 79 1,000.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.8 6.1 158 86 997.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 16.2 n/a
12h 1.1 5.5 151 96 991.6 1.82 / 1.82 100 0.0 n/a
18h 2.0 4.7 175 97 988.0 0.97 / 2.79 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.4 5.1 206 74 986.4 0.00 / 0.46 19 82.3 n/a
30h 2.5 4.4 210 81 987.1 0.00 / 0.28 53 17.3 n/a
36h 2.7 5.5 245 94 989.0 0.17 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
42h 1.6 6.6 257 95 994.0 0.04 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 3.6 7.2 269 76 1,000.5 0.43 / 0.92 98 55.5 n/a
54h 2.5 4.6 252 75 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.01 5 12.1 n/a
60h 3.8 5.9 224 88 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.5 6.3 234 76 1,009.7 0.06 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.6 6.9 236 79 1,011.9 0.26 / 0.33 100 27.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puka?
Now 4.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 4.4 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Puka today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 16:05 (local time). Day length about 8h 13m.
What is the local time in Puka?
Local time is 23:02. Time zone: Europe/Tallinn (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Puka?
Puka is a populated place.
How many people live in Puka?
Population about 748.
What is the elevation of Puka?
DEM 114 m.
Where is Puka located?
It is at 58.04972, 26.22639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puka in?
It is in Estonia.

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Last updated 2018-03-06
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