Kuressaare Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), October in Kuressaare brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Kuressaare in October
Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Kuressaare in October
Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Kuressaare in October, with nights dropping to around 6°C (43°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Kuressaare in October
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 72 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Kuressaare Temperature in October
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
72 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kuressaare typically drop from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of October to approximately 8°C (46°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Kuressaare in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kuressaare spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kuressaare historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Kuressaare.
- The warmest day in October was on October 4, 1992, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- On October 31, 1979, Kuressaare saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at -3°C (27°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -8°C (18°F) on October 31, 1992, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Kuressaare in October
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Kuressaare in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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