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Otepää weather in January (Valgamaa, Estonia)

What can you expect from the weather in Otepää during January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Otepää generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -1°C, while night temperatures can drop to -7°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Otepää in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snowfall.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 36 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Otepää. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Otepää climate page with graphs.

 

Otepää, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 36 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tartu, Estonia (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in Estonia in January

Find out more about the weather in Estonia in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Otepää in January?

Visitors traveling to Otepää should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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