When to go · Kohtla-Järve
Kohtla-Järve in December
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Estonia: Christmas market on Town Hall Square; 6 hours of daylight; 24–26 Dec closures.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Estonia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Estonia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Estonia: Christmas market on Town Hall Square; 6 hours of daylight; 24–26 Dec closures.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- Kohtla-JärveHighs around -1 °C (30 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 30 °F (-1 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas big impact
24–26 Dec · Estonia
Three-day holiday; many restaurants and museums close; transport reduced.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Estonia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Estonia overall
- Medium
Estonia overall: Christmas market on Town Hall Square; 6 hours of daylight; 24–26 Dec closures.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kohtla-Järve, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Dec: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 9
Jun: 7 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Dec: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jun: 1
December: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Estonia: Christmas market on Town Hall Square; 6 hours of daylight; 24–26 Dec closures.
June: Inside Kohtla-Järve's best window: Jun–Sep.
Kohtla-Järve: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings