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Otepää
Otepää Church
Otepää Church
Otepää Linnamägi
Otepää Linnamägi
Monument to the War of Independence in Otepää
Monument to the War of Independence in Otepää
Otepää Cemetery
Otepää Cemetery
Valgamaa, Estonia

Otepää

Otepää is a village in Valgamaa, Estonia. It has a population of about 2,155 (2024). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population2,155
Local time20:37
58.06° N, 26.50° EElevation 150 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Postal codes67403–67405, 67407–67408 …
The year in Otepääweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low9° / 3°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Otepää at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

75 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

33 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Otepää

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°7°1.3 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct11°4°
Wed28 Oct11°3°
Thu29 Oct7°4°1 mm
Fri30 Oct9°5°
Sat31 Oct8°5°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov7°6°1 mm
Mon2 Nov6°4°

When to go to Otepää

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131823326464656453151010
High-2°-2°3°11°17°20°23°22°16°9°3°0°
Low-7°-8°-4°1°5°10°12°12°7°3°-1°-4°
Rain (mm)533941335987759064735755
Wet days131111101215161612151415

What's on in Otepää

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Otepää

All monuments

More museums: Estonian Flag Museum · Gustav Õie Wulf Museum · Otepää Winter Sports Museum

Outdoors around Otepää

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Cantervilla Lossi mängumaaTheme parks
0.3 km
Otepää SeiklusparkTheme parks
0.9 km
Pilkuse lõkkekohtCamp sites
1.9 km
Otepää Golf CenterGolf courses
2.4 km
Kiigemäe lõkkekohtCamp sites
2.5 km
Väike MunamägiViewpoints · 208 m
2.6 km
Tehvandi SnowparkSki area · 1 lifts
1.7 km

Nature around Otepää

Nature in Estonia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Estonia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Otepää

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Otepää

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 0 km

Fossils in Estonia
Ordovician · 2

Towns and villages around Otepää

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Otepää from above

Postal codes

67403–6740567407–674086741267417–67418

Getting to Otepää

Tartu AirportTAY
30 km
Princess Olga Pskov International AirportPKV
116 km
Pärnu AirportEPU
125 km
PaluperaRailway station
13 km
PukaRailway station
15 km
ElvaRailway station
19 km

Places near Otepää

Places with a climate like Otepää

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Otepää?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Otepää.
What is the hottest month in Otepää?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Otepää?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Otepää?
July is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Otepää?
Otepää has 8 postal codes: 67403–67405, 67407–67408, 67412, 67417–67418.