When to go · Otepää
Otepää, month by month
The best months for Otepää: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Otepää's best window: Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking.-3 °C / -9 °C, 12 rain days27 °F / 16 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Otepää's best window: Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking.-3 °C / -10 °C, 10 rain days27 °F / 14 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Otepää's best window: Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking.2 °C / -6 °C, 10 rain days36 °F / 21 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (wet, dark, no snow yet); Apr–May mud season.9 °C / 0 °C, 9 rain days48 °F / 32 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (wet, dark, no snow yet); Apr–May mud season.16 °C / 5 °C, 10 rain days61 °F / 41 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Otepää's best window: Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking.20 °C / 9 °C, 11 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Otepää's best window: Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking.22 °C / 12 °C, 12 rain days72 °F / 54 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Otepää's best window: Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking.21 °C / 11 °C, 12 rain days70 °F / 52 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking). Across Estonia: Quiet shoulder month; mushrooms and berries; island services start closing late in the month.15 °C / 7 °C, 12 rain days59 °F / 45 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking). Across Estonia: Autumn colours early, then rain and dark evenings; clocks change late in the month.9 °C / 3 °C, 13 rain days48 °F / 37 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (wet, dark, no snow yet); Apr–May mud season.3 °C / -2 °C, 14 rain days37 °F / 28 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking). Across Estonia: Christmas market on Town Hall Square; 6 hours of daylight; 24–26 Dec closures.-1 °C / -6 °C, 13 rain days30 °F / 21 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday