Best time to visit Estonia

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The best time to visit Estonia is May-June

Are you looking to travel to Estonia and want to find out when the best times to visit are? You’re in the right place! The perfect time to visit Estonia is May-June due to the excellent weather conditions, and you might even find that the cost of flights and accommodation are lower than if you travel during the peak holiday seasons.

In summer, temperatures can reach as high 27℃ (80℉) in the middle of the day in Tallinn. The temperature at night in the winter can drop to as low as -15℃ (5℉), although this can differ at other destinations across Estonia depending on the geography.

If you’re keen to see the sights of Estonia during the day, the sun stays up the longest around July. The wet season in Estonia usually falls during the months surrounding August each year. It’s not uncommon to get some decent rainfall or light showers during this time, but on some days the weather tends to be fine for a majority of the day, with only a few drops of rain falling from a passing shower.

Discover top destinations in Estonia below and find out everything you need to know about when to travel, including detailed climate and weather information, and tools to help you find the best prices to help you book your trip.

Warmest month

July

Least rainfall

April

Most daylight

July

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Estonia seasons

Before you plan your trip, it’s important to know when the seasons are as they may be different to yours depending on where you’re travelling from. Estonia is in the Northern hemisphere, so the seasons fall on:

Season Months
Summer June to August
Autumn/fall September to November
Winter December to February
Spring March to May

Best time to visit the top destinations in Estonia

We’ve put together a breakdown of the average minimum and maximum temperatures by month, as well as the best times to visit for each. To learn more about these destinations including detailed climate breakdowns and much more, click or tap the city/destination name below.

CityBest time to visitJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
TallinnMay-June
-2℃
-5℃
-2℃
-5℃
1℃
-3℃
8℃
2℃
14℃
7℃
18℃
10℃
21℃
14℃
20℃
14℃
16℃
11℃
9℃
5℃
5℃
2℃
1℃
-2℃
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Top FAQs

Estonia is in Europe.

Check out these guides for the top must-see destinations in Estonia:

The warmest month of the year in Tallinn, one of the most popular places to visit in Estonia, is July.
The driest month of the year in Tallinn, Estonia, is usually around April each year.

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