When to go · Viljandi
Viljandi in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep; late July for the folk festival). Across Estonia: Autumn colours early, then rain and dark evenings; clocks change late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 9°C48°F / 3°C37°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Estonia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Estonia overall
Verdict
MixedEstonia month rating
Outside the best window (May–Sep; late July for the folk festival). Across Estonia: Autumn colours early, then rain and dark evenings; clocks change late in the month.
Weather in October
- ViljandiHighs around 9 °C, lows around 3 °C, rain on about 13 daysHighs around 48 °F, lows around 37 °F, rain on about 13 days
- South and inland, Estonia · Tartu, Otepää, Võru, Viljandicool
More continental: colder, snowier winters (cross-country skiing around Otepää) and a few degrees warmer in summer.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Estonia overall
- Low
- Prices · Estonia overall
- Low
Estonia overall: Autumn colours early, then rain and dark evenings; clocks change late in the month.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket