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Haljala, Estonia
Lääne-Virumaa · Estonia
Haljala is a small town in Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia with a population of 1,233. Elevation: 262 ft (80 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Haljala
Haljala is a small borough in Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia. It is located about 10 km northwest of the town of Rakvere, by the Tallinn–Narva road. Haljala is the administrative centre of Haljala Parish. As of the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 1,084. Haljala was first mentioned in 1241.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,233 |
| Population Density | 584 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.4336°, 26.2614° |
| Timezone | Europe/Tallinn |
| Country | 🇪🇪 Estonia |
| State / Province | Lääne-Virumaa |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.0 inches (636 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.2 inches (21 cm) |
About Haljala
Haljala is a small town in Estonia (Lääne-Virumaa) with a population of 1,233. The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet (80 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tallinn.
Climate in Haljala
Haljala has an average annual temperature of 6.3°C (43°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.5°C), the coldest is Feb (-4°C). Average annual precipitation is 573 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.3°F |
| 24% below Estonia avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 584/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.4336°N, 26.2614°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tallinn |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in |
Haljala has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 22°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.2").
Schools in Haljala
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veltsi lasteaed-algkool | - | - | - | - |
| Haljala kool | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Haljala
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eesti Politseimuuseum | ||||
| Estonian Distillery Industry Museum | ||||
| Kalame Farm Museum | ||||
| Paemuuseum | ||||
| Rakvere Citizen's Home Museum | ||||
| Rehbinder's House | ||||
| Sagadi Forest Museum |
Libraries in Haljala
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karepa raamatukogu | 0.0 | |||||
| Lääne-Virumaa keskraamatukogu | 0.0 | |||||
| Viru-Jaagupi Raamatukogu | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Haljala
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rakvere turg |
Hotels in Haljala
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Haljala
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Haljala
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Haljala
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Haljala
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valgehobusemäe suusa- ja puhkekeskus | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Haljala
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rakvere Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Haljala
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Haljala kirik |
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What is the population of Haljala?
Haljala has a population of 1,233 residents and is located in Estonia. The population density is 584 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Haljala?
Haljala has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches, with 8.2 inches of snow.