Lake Räätsma
Lake Small Estonian lake in Ida-Viru County
How to Get to Lake Räätsma #
Access by local roads in Ida-Viru County; travel planners should consult regional maps for the nearest village access points.
Tips for Visiting Lake Räätsma #
- Combine a visit with other natural sites in Ida-Viru County to make the most of the region's remote character.
- Respect protected shoreline areas - some small Estonian lakes are important habitats for rare birds and plants.
- Travel with a map: local roads can be minor and not well-signed.
Best Time to Visit Lake Räätsma #
Summer months provide the best weather and longest daylight for visiting small northern lakes.
Weather & Climate near Lake Räätsma #
Lake Räätsma'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 -10°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (629 mm/year).
January
January is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C. The driest month with just 27 mm and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 80 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
