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Kuressaare in May

Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Estonia: Green and bright; 30 April Walpurgis in Tartu; sea still cold.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
14°C (57°F) / 5°C (41°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Medium
Estonia overall
Prices
Medium
Estonia overall

Verdict

GoodEstonia month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Estonia: Green and bright; 30 April Walpurgis in Tartu; sea still cold.

Is another month better than May?

May is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • KuressaareHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 7 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Estonia overall
Medium
Prices · Estonia overall
Medium

Estonia overall: Green and bright; 30 April Walpurgis in Tartu; sea still cold.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kuressaare, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Good

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 14 °C (57 °F)

    Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 5 °C (41 °F)

    Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 7 (better)

    Jun: 8

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 1

May: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Estonia: Green and bright; 30 April Walpurgis in Tartu; sea still cold.

June: Inside Kuressaare's best window: Jun–Aug.

Kuressaare: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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