Kõrgessaare Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kõrgessaare.

Climate overview of Kõrgessaare

Temperatures in Kõrgessaare, Hiiumaa, Estonia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while February is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).

The city receives around 666 mm (26 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. October is the wettest month and May the driest.

Kõrgessaare Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kõrgessaare - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kõrgessaare

The climate in Kõrgessaare is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kõrgessaare

Generally, Kõrgessaare receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 666 mm (26 in) annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 74 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 36 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Kõrgessaare Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Kõrgessaare

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Kõrgessaare is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Fewer rainy days: March, April, May, June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kõrgessaare

What is the best time to visit Kõrgessaare?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kõrgessaare. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kõrgessaare has a distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Kõrgessaare?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Kõrgessaare get?

Annual rainfall is around 666 mm (26 in). October is the wettest month with 74 mm (2.9 in), while May is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).

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