Lake Klooga

Lake Shallow forest lake near Tallinn, wartime history nearby

Klooga sits in Harju County amid pine woods and a shallow Baltic-coast lake; visitors come for lakeside walks, swimming and simple fishing spots framed by rural Estonian villages.

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Lake Klooga
Klooga (Lake Klooga), Harju County, Estonia
59.3117, 24.2300
Open year-round
Free

Tips for Visiting Lake Klooga #

  • Visit early on weekday mornings in summer to enjoy the lake and beach before day-trippers arrive; parking and picnic areas fill up by late morning on weekends.
  • Use the Klooga train stop (commuter services from Tallinn) or the main road access from the village-both put you within a short walk of the shoreline so you can avoid the busier car-park beaches.
  • Walk the forest paths that ring parts of the lake-many visitors stay only at the main sandy beach and miss quieter birdwatching and woodland stretches along the northern/western margins.

Best Time to Visit Lake Klooga #

Visit in summer for the mildest weather and the most activity; shoulder seasons are quieter.

Spring
March-May · ~0-12°C
Cool and gradually warming; good for quieter walks but water is still cold.
Summer
June-August · ~15-22°C
Mild, the most popular time for local visitors and outdoor recreation; daylight is long.
Winter
December-February · ~-5-2°C
Cold with possible ice and snow; very low visitor numbers and a stark, wintry landscape.

Weather & Climate near Lake Klooga #

Climate

Lake Klooga's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -7°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (647 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
-24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-6° -2°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-7° -2°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.3h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
15°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
16.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 19°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
18.2h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
14° 22°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
17.5h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 74 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 21°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
15.3h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.9h daylight

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