Saaremaa Weather in May

Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While May isn't our top-rated month for Saaremaa, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

15°C

Average low

6°C

Rainy days

9 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Saaremaa in May

Whatever the weather, Saaremaa rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Kaali Crater lake visiting and mythology learning Windmill tours and photography Lighthouse visits and coastal walks Beach exploration and swimming Island cycling and nature trails Traditional Estonian sauna experiences

What to pack for May

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.