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Otepää Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Otepää in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Otepää in March

Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of snow/rain, with 45 mm (1.8 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Otepää in March

Daytime temperatures in Otepää reach 4°C (39°F) in March, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Otepää in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 133 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

March in Otepää can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Otepää Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tartu, Estonia (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Otepää typically rise from around 0°C (32°F) at the start of March to approximately 6°C (43°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -1°C (30°F).

Average temperatures in March

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 March

Historical weather for Otepää in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Otepää spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Otepää historical weather extremes in March

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Otepää from 1976 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 22, 2007, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Estonia in March

Find out more about the weather in Estonia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Estonia in March →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Otepää in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Otepää in March

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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