The climate of Saaremaa in May is humid. An average of 56 mm precipitation is recorded over 12 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in April, an average of 45 mm is recorded over 11 days.
Temperatures are rather cool in Saaremaa in May, but remain tolerable with appropriate clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 12°C, while the minimum falls to about 10°C. The month's average temperature is 11°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Saaremaa in May: 21°C as a maximum in 2016 and 2°C as a minimum in 2011. We can expect about 4 days with temperatures above 18°, i.e. 13% of the month.
In May, the days last on average 16:49 in Saaremaa. The sun rises around 04:02 and sets around 20:51.
With only fair weather, the month of May is not the best month of the year, but a stay to Saaremaa in Estonia remains possible depending on your priorities.
In May, the most favorable activities in Saaremaa are: Hiking and trekking, Cultural visits and heritage and Nature and landscapes.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Beach and swimming, Animal observation and Boat trip and cruise.