Seskar

Island Island in the Gulf of Finland, Leningrad Oblast

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Seskar
60.0196, 28.3805
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How to Get to Seskar #

Access by regional roads from Bragança district towns; local roads and footpaths connect summits and villages-use local maps and regional tourism offices for specific trailheads.

Tips for Visiting Seskar #

  • Check local forestry service notices for hunting seasons and trail closures.
  • Wear sturdy footwear-many peaks are steep and trails can be poorly waymarked in places.
  • Combine summit walks with visits to nearby fortified villages for a cultural mix.

Best Time to Visit Seskar #

Late spring through early autumn is generally best for hiking and exploring the mountain scenery; winters can be wet and cold.

Spring-Summer
May-September · 12-25°C
Best for hiking and long treks through Serra da Coroa.
Autumn
September-October · 10-20°C
Favourable conditions with fewer insects and cooler temperatures.

Weather & Climate near Seskar #

Climate

Seskar'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 (650 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
-27°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-8° – -2°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.4h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-10° – -4°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6° – 1°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

3°
Feels Like Cold
3°C
Temperature
0° – 7°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
14.4h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
5° – 15°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
17.0h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° – 20°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
18.5h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° – 22°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
17.8h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 78 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° – 20°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
15.4h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
8° – 14°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
12.7h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

6°
Feels Like Cold
6°C
Temperature
3° – 9°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

1°
Feels Like Cold
1°C
Temperature
-1° – 3°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6° – 0°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.5h daylight

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