Estonia Guide

Country Facts

  • Full name: Republic of Estonia
  • Population: 1.3 million (UN, 2009)
  • Capital: Tallinn
  • Area: 45,227 sq km (17,462 sq miles)
  • Major languages: Estonian, Russian
  • Major religion: Christianity
  • Life expectancy: 68 years (men), 78 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 kroon = 100 sents
  • Main exports: Machinery, textiles, wood products
  • GNI per capita: US $14,270 (World Bank, 2008)
  • Internet domain: .ee
  • International dialling code: + 372

Climatological Information

Month Mean Temperature oC Mean Total Precipitation (mm) Mean Number of Precipitation Days
Daily
Minimum
Daily
Maximum
Jan -7.5 -2.1 48.3 11
Feb -8.2 -2.3 32.4 8
Mar -4.9 1.6 32.0 8
Apr 0.0 8.0 36.5 7
May 4.9 14.6 37.9 7
Jun 9.8 19.2 56.9 8
Jul 12.0 21.0 78.4 11
Aug 11.5 19.8 82.2 11
Sep 7.4 14.7 74.0 12
Oct 3.5 9.3 72.7 11
Nov -1.3 3.3 67.2 14
Dec -5.2 -0.1 56.6 14