When to go · Viljandi
Viljandi in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short, dark, wet days; sights are outdoor).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Estonia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Estonia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short, dark, wet days; sights are outdoor).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Viljandi's best window: May–Sep; late July for the folk festival.
- JuneGreatInside Viljandi's best window: May–Sep; late July for the folk festival.
- JulyGreatInside Viljandi's best window: May–Sep; late July for the folk festival.
- AugustGreatInside Viljandi's best window: May–Sep; late July for the folk festival.
Weather in February
- ViljandiHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -9 °C (16 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 16 °F (-9 °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: Coldest month; Independence Day parade on 24 Feb; ice roads to islands only in hard winters.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Viljandi, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Feb: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 10
May: 9 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short, dark, wet days; sights are outdoor).
May: Inside Viljandi's best window: May–Sep; late July for the folk festival.
Viljandi: 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