Location & Surroundings

Purku is a village in Raplamaa, Estonia with 216 inhabitants, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rapla, 14 km to the north. The national capital Tallinn is 61 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tallinn Airport, 59 km away.

Also known as: Пурку

Overview

Purku is village in Rapla Rural Municipality, Rapla County, Estonia — ET küla Raplamaal Rapla vallas.

It is located in Raikküla Rural Municipality, Estonia.

The population is about 177 (2021).

It covers about 6.20 square kilometre.

Also known as: ET Purku küla

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Basic Data

  • Country Estonia
  • Located in Raikküla Rural Municipality
  • Area 6.20 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 53' 5" N, 24° 47' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 58 m
  • Timezone Europe/Tallinn
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 216
  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +372

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Alternate Names

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Пурку

Weather in Purku

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

Now 2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.7 to 7.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 152 W/m2.

Temperature
2.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,028.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 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 2.8 2.3 309 94 1,028.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 7.6 4.6 309 77 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 152.1 n/a
12h 5.1 3.9 346 78 1,027.1 0.06 / 0.06 74 4.4 n/a
18h 1.7 2.2 325 85 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.7 1.8 332 90 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 4.7 2.9 234 72 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 73.7 n/a
36h 8.4 4.7 306 82 1,025.1 0.06 / 0.06 100 3.4 n/a
42h 8.5 4.6 305 83 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
Thursday 7.7 5.3 311 82 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.06 19 0.0 n/a
54h 8.1 4.9 325 63 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 164.3 n/a
60h 5.2 3.8 332 76 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 29.2 n/a
66h 3.5 3.3 320 81 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Friday 1.8 2.3 326 86 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Purku?
Now 2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.7 to 7.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 152 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Purku today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 16:27 (local time). Day length about 8h 46m.
What is the local time in Purku?
Local time is 17:16. Time zone: Europe/Tallinn (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Purku?
Purku is a populated place.
How many people live in Purku?
Population about 216.
What is the elevation of Purku?
DEM 58 m.
Where is Purku located?
It is at 58.88472, 24.78639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Purku in?
It is in Estonia.

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Last updated 2017-11-25
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