Estonia weather in May
Are you planning a trip to Estonia in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Estonia in May?
Weather in Estonia varies in May, with temperatures ranging from cold to moderate and moderate precipitation.
The average maximum temperatures vary from cold in Dirhami at 11°C (51°F) to moderate in Uulu at 18°C (64°F).
Precipitation in May varies from moderate rainfall in Kalana with an average of 35mm (1.4 inches) to moderate rainfall in Misso with 70mm (2.8 inches). It is also generally a sunny time of year with an average of 308 hours of sunshine in Tallinn during the entire month.
For more details on the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our Estonia climate page. To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Estonia in May, check out the map below.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Estonia?
Average weather in Tallinn
In May Tallinn generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (60°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Pärnu
In May Pärnu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Kuressaare
In May Kuressaare generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (44°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Tartu
In May Tartu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (44°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Haapsalu
In May Haapsalu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (53°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is May the best time to go to Estonia?
In our opinion May is a good time to visit Estonia with commonly tolerable weather in Tallinn. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average the best time to visit Estonia is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Tallinn.
The worst months are January, February, March, April, October, November and December that can have poor weather conditions.
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