Valgamaa Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Valgamaa, Estonia in May.

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Otepää Valga Sangaste Nüpli

Planning a getaway to Valgamaa, Estonia this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Valgamaa in May

Valgamaa, Estonia is a region in Estonia. May in Valgamaa generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Otepää.

For specific regional insights in Valgamaa, Estonia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 62 mm (2.4 in) in Otepää.

Average sunshine

May brings good sunshine to many areas. Otepää sees around 259 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Valgamaa by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Valgamaa — and find the best time to visit. (based on Otepää)

January-1°C (30°F) February-1°C (30°F) March4°C (39°F) April11°C (52°F) May17°C (63°F) June21°C (70°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August22°C (72°F) September17°C (63°F) October10°C (50°F) November4°C (39°F) December1°C (34°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Valgamaa in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Valgamaa.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Valgamaa

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Valgamaa, Estonia?

Temperature range in Valgamaa (May)

Precipitation variation in Valgamaa (May)

Otepää

In May Otepää generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
259 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Otepää →

Valga

In May Valga 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.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
259 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Valga →

Sangaste

In May Sangaste generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
259 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Sangaste →

Nüpli

In May Nüpli generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
259 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Nüpli →

Pühajärve

In May Pühajärve generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
259 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Pühajärve →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Valgamaa in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Otepää 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Valga 18°C (64°F) 6°C (43°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Sangaste 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Nüpli 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Pühajärve 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Sihva 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Valgamaa weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Valgamaa, Estonia in May?

Expect tolerable weather across Valgamaa, Estonia in May. The popular destination of Otepää averages 17°C (63°F) by day and 6°C (43°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Valgamaa, Estonia in May?

Average temperatures in Valgamaa, Estonia during May range from a nighttime low near 6°C (43°F) to a daytime high around 17°C (63°F) in Otepää.

Does Valgamaa, Estonia get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Otepää averages just 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Valgamaa, Estonia.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Valgamaa, Estonia?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Valgamaa, Estonia with overall tolerable weather in Otepää. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Valgamaa, Estonia is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Otepää. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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