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Northern Lights in Võru County, Estonia

In Võru County the aurora is visible from about Kp 4, first near Võru. Võru has the darkest skies among the larger places.

Next chance in Võru County

Thursday 22 October, around 00:00

Good chance · Võru · Reliability: low (rough trend)

PlaceKp neededKp for photosLook towardsLight pollutionPopulation
Võru 4 2.3 N Suburban sky 12,367

Best months in Võru County

Share of nights 2005–2025 that were dark, active enough here and mostly clear.

September has been the best month (11% of nights), followed by March (7%).

0%10%20% July: 0% Jul August: 5% Aug September: 11% Sept October: 5% Oct November: 3% Nov December: 3% Dec January: 3% Jan February: 4% Feb March: 7% Mar April: 6% Apr May: 3% May – Jun
All years Near solar maximum Near solar minimum
  1. Kp 0–2 Quiet camera in Võru Only under the auroral oval: northern Norway, Swedish and Finnish Lapland, Iceland, Alaska, northern Canada.
  2. Kp 3 Unsettled Bright in the Arctic; low on the horizon in central Scandinavia and southern Iceland.
  3. Kp 4 Active eye in Võru Overhead in the Arctic; low in the north from southern Norway, Sweden, Finland and northern Scotland.
  4. Kp 5 Minor storm (G1) Scotland, southern Scandinavia, the Baltic states, the northern US states and southern Canada.
  5. Kp 6 Moderate storm (G2) Northern England, Denmark, northern Germany and Poland, the US Midwest — often clearer in photos than to the eye.
  6. Kp 7 Strong storm (G3) Most of the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Czechia; red glow in photos from France and the northern Alps.
  7. Kp 8 Severe storm (G4) Central Europe to the eye; red sky in photos from northern Italy, Spain, the Balkans and Turkey's Black Sea coast.
  8. Kp 9 Extreme storm (G5) Seen across Europe and the US; in photos as far south as the Mediterranean, Turkey and North Africa (May 2024).

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