When to go · Otepää
Otepää in March
Great month. Inside Otepää's best window: Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Estonia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Estonia overall
Verdict
Inside Otepää's best window: Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Otepää in this guide.
Weather in March
- OtepääHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 10 days
- South and inland, Estonia · Tartu, Otepää, Võru, Viljandicool
More continental: colder, snowier winters (cross-country skiing around Otepää) and a few degrees warmer in summer.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Estonia overall
- Low
- Prices · Estonia overall
- Low
Estonia overall: Snow melting, grey and slushy; days lengthen fast.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Otepää, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Night low
Mar: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 10 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Mar: Low
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Inside Otepää's best window: Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking.
January: Inside Otepää's best window: Jan–Mar for snow sports; Jun–Aug for the lake and hiking.
Otepää: 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