Palmse Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Palmse

The climate in Palmse, Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in February.

The city receives around 745 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Palmse Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Palmse

In Palmse, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Palmse

On average, Palmse receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 745 mm (29 in). The seasons in Palmse bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 40 mm (1.6 in) over 13 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Palmse Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Palmse

In Palmse, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.7 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Tallinn, Estonia (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Tallinn, Estonia (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Humidity in Palmse by Month

Best Time to Visit Palmse

The best time to visit Palmse is during June, July and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 22°C (72°F). With rainfall of 78 mm (3.1 in) to 87 mm (3.4 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Palmse

What is the best time to visit Palmse?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Palmse. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Palmse?

Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Palmse get?

Annual rainfall is around 745 mm (29 in). August is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while March is the driest with 40 mm (1.6 in).

How sunny is Palmse?

Palmse receives around 1,924 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 313 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 21 hours.

Palmse 3-Day Forecast

Palmse 3-Day Forecast

Palmse on the map

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