When to go · Haapsalu
Haapsalu in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Estonia: Autumn colours early, then rain and dark evenings; clocks change late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Estonia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Estonia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Estonia: Autumn colours early, then rain and dark evenings; clocks change late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- HaapsaluHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Western islands and coast, Estonia · Saaremaa, Hiiumaa, Pärnu, Haapsalucool
Sunniest part of the country in summer; the sea stays cold until late June; many guesthouses close October–April.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Estonia overall
- Low
- Prices · Estonia overall
- Low
Estonia overall: Autumn colours early, then rain and dark evenings; clocks change late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Haapsalu, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Oct: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 13
Jun: 9 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 1
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Estonia: Autumn colours early, then rain and dark evenings; clocks change late in the month.
June: Inside Haapsalu's best window: Jun–Aug.
Haapsalu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket