Kuusiku is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Rapla Parish, Rapla County, Estonia. It has a population of 250.[1] Kuusiku Manor and Rapla Airfield (Kuusiku Airfield) are located in Kuusiku.
Kuusiku | |
|---|---|
 Main building of Kuusiku Manor | |
  Kuusiku Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 58°58′20″N 24°43′44″E / 58.97222°N 24.72889°E | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Rapla County |
| Municipality |  Rapla Parish |
| Population | |
| • Total | 250 |
Climate
edit| Climate data for Kuusiku (normals 1991–2020, extremes 1920–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 8.8 (47.8) |
11.1 (52.0) |
18.1 (64.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
30.5 (86.9) |
32.2 (90.0) |
33.6 (92.5) |
33.4 (92.1) |
28.4 (83.1) |
20.9 (69.6) |
13.5 (56.3) |
10.8 (51.4) |
33.6 (92.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −1.3 (29.7) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
3.0 (37.4) |
10.5 (50.9) |
16.9 (62.4) |
20.3 (68.5) |
23.1 (73.6) |
21.8 (71.2) |
16.4 (61.5) |
9.4 (48.9) |
3.6 (38.5) |
0.4 (32.7) |
10.2 (50.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −3.8 (25.2) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
4.9 (40.8) |
10.6 (51.1) |
14.7 (58.5) |
17.4 (63.3) |
16.0 (60.8) |
11.3 (52.3) |
5.7 (42.3) |
1.4 (34.5) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
5.9 (42.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.8 (19.8) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
3.9 (39.0) |
8.4 (47.1) |
11.4 (52.5) |
10.4 (50.7) |
6.6 (43.9) |
2.3 (36.1) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
1.4 (34.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −39 (−38) |
−37.6 (−35.7) |
−35.1 (−31.2) |
−24.4 (−11.9) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
0.5 (32.9) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−7 (19) |
−17 (1) |
−24.3 (−11.7) |
−40.6 (−41.1) |
−40.6 (−41.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 58 (2.3) |
43 (1.7) |
40 (1.6) |
38 (1.5) |
43 (1.7) |
77 (3.0) |
73 (2.9) |
90 (3.5) |
62 (2.4) |
80 (3.1) |
66 (2.6) |
63 (2.5) |
730 (28.7) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.3 | 10.0 | 8.9 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 12.8 | 12.1 | 13.2 | 124.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 91 | 88 | 81 | 73 | 69 | 74 | 77 | 81 | 85 | 89 | 92 | 92 | 83 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 30.3 | 57.0 | 130.1 | 189.1 | 263.1 | 253.4 | 263.6 | 218.9 | 136.6 | 78.4 | 28.2 | 15.3 | 1,659.2 |
| Source 1: Estonian Weather Service[2][3][4][5][6][7] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: NOAA/NCEI (precipitation day, 1991-2020)[8] | |||||||||||||
Gallery
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Kuusiku manor potato flour factory -
Kuusiku watermill -
Kuusiku manor stable-coach house -
Ruins of Kuusiku manor distillery
References
edit- ^ "Kuusiku alevik" (in Estonian). Rapla vald. Retrieved 1 March 2010.
- ^ "Climate normals-Temperature". Estonian Weather Service. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Climate normals-Precipitation". Estonian Weather Service. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Climate normals-Humidity". Estonian Weather Service. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Climate normals-Sunshine". Estonian Weather Service. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Rekordid" (in Estonian). Estonian Weather Service. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Kliimanormid-Sademed, õhuniiskus" (in Estonian). Estonian Weather Service. Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Kuusiku Climate Normals 1991–2020". World Meteorological Organization Climatological Standard Normals (1991–2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
External links
edit- Rapla Parish (in Estonian)
- Kuusiku Manor
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