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Virtsu, Estonia
Pärnumaa · Estonia
Virtsu is a small town in Pärnumaa, Estonia with a population of 539. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Virtsu
Virtsu is a small borough in Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia. It lies on the western coast of continental Estonia, and is a location of the main port for traffic to and from Saaremaa, the largest island of Estonia. The Virtsu ferry goes to Kuivastu, which is located on the island of Muhu, which is in turn connected to Saaremaa by the largest causeway in Estonia, the Väinatamm.
People
Climate
| Population | 539 |
| Population Density | 145 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 58.5700°, 23.5239° |
| Timezone | Europe/Tallinn |
| Country | 🇪🇪 Estonia |
| State / Province | Pärnumaa |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.5 inches (596 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.0 inches (15 cm) |
About Virtsu
Virtsu is a small town in Estonia (Pärnumaa) with a population of 539. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tallinn.
Climate in Virtsu
Virtsu has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.7°F |
| 19% below Estonia avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 145/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.5700°N, 23.5239°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tallinn |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in |
Virtsu has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 24°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.7") and March the driest (1.2").
Schools in Virtsu
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtsu kool | - | - | - | - |
| Kõmsi lasteaed-algkool | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Virtsu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanila Museum | ||||
| Kiideva Museum | ||||
| Tammisaare farmstead open air museum | ||||
| Varbla Museum |
Hotels in Virtsu
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Virtsu
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Virtsu
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Virtsu
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Virtsu
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Virtsu
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ämari Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Kärdla Airport | KDL | Medium Airport |
| Kihnu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lyckholm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Muhu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paslepa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Teenuse-Saare Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Vormsi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Virtsu
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hanila kirik | |
| Uue-Virtsu Kristuse Sündimise kirik |
Quick Facts
🇪🇪 About Estonia
Public Holidays in Estonia
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Virtsu
What is the population of Virtsu?
Virtsu has a population of 539 residents and is located in Estonia. The population density is 145 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Virtsu?
Virtsu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.5 inches, with 6.0 inches of snow.