Vaskjala Reservoir

Reservoir

A reservoir in Harju County near Tallinn, Vaskjala Reservoir offers waterside trails, fishing and birdwatching close to suburban green spaces.

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Vaskjala Reservoir essentials

Country: Estonia
Driest months: Feb-Apr
Pay in: Euro (€)
Language: Estonian
Emergency: 110

Vaskjala Reservoir at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Vaskjala Reservoir

Vaskjala Reservoir is most pleasant in summer; winter access is possible but cold.

Summer
June-August · 15-22°C
Pleasant weather for walks and light recreational use.
Winter
December-February · -5-0°C
Frozen surfaces and a stark landscape-only for those prepared for the cold.

Weather & Climate near Vaskjala Reservoir

Climate

Vaskjala Reservoir'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 -8°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (685 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 25 Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneMayJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
-27°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -7° - -2° -10° 50 mm overcast 94% 4.3 m/s 0.0 low 6.7h
February Poor -8° - -2° -11° 35 mm overcast 94% 3.9 m/s 0.1 low 9.0h
March Poor -5° - 2° -6° 37 mm overcast 90% 3.7 m/s 0.2 low 11.6h
April Acceptable 0° - 8° 1° 38 mm partly cloudy 84% 3.7 m/s 0.6 moderate 14.3h
May Good 5° - 15° 8° 36 mm partly cloudy 79% 3.6 m/s 1.0 high 16.8h
June Very Good 10° - 19° 14° 56 mm partly cloudy 77% 3.4 m/s 1.2 high 18.2h
July Good 12° - 21° 17° 76 mm partly cloudy 77% 3.1 m/s 1.2 high 17.5h
August Good 11° - 20° 16° 80 mm partly cloudy 77% 3.1 m/s 0.9 moderate 15.3h
September Good 7° - 15° 11° 72 mm partly cloudy 82% 3.6 m/s 0.4 low 12.6h
October Acceptable 3° - 9° 3° 74 mm overcast 87% 3.9 m/s 0.1 low 10.0h
November Poor -1° - 3° -3° 71 mm overcast 91% 4.3 m/s 0.0 low 7.4h
December Poor -5° - 0° -8° 60 mm overcast 93% 4.3 m/s 0.0 low 5.9h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Vaskjala Reservoir

The reservoir is located near Tallinn’s eastern suburbs and is accessible by local roads and suburban buses from the city. Walking and cycling paths link into nearby residential areas.

Tips for Visiting Vaskjala Reservoir

  • The reservoir is often used for recreational fishing and walking-local rules on angling permits may apply.
  • Combine a visit with nearby Tallinn suburbs and parks for a fuller day trip.