Peak in July
Coolest in February
Heavy in July
Peak in dry season
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Essential Travel Info for Tartu
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High Safety
GPI: 1.662
Best Time to Visit Tartu
Location, climate overview & historical trends
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📍 58.3780° N, 26.7290° E
Open in Google MapsTartu is a prominent destination in Estonia.
Located at 58.38°N latitude,Tartu experiences a subarctic climate with cold winters and mild summers.
Based on 30 years of data, July is the warmest month (avg. 22°C), while February is the coolest. July sees the most rain (30% chance), making March the driest month.
Historical Climate Trend
30-Year Analysis+1.87°C
Total over 30 years
+0.62°C
Per decade
Linear regression analysis of historical maximum temperatures for Tartu, based on 1995-2024 satellite data from NASA POWER.
Best Time to Visit
NASA POWER Data (1991-2021)May, June, July
Best months to visit
10°C
Avg High
Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data,Tartu receives approximately 454mm of rainfall annually. These months offer optimal temperatures and minimal rain probability for your visit.
Climate Trends
EXCLUSIVE1995-2040 Temperature Trend
1995 Avg
8.9°
2024 Avg
10.5°
2040 Proj
11.1°
+0.62°C
per decade (observed)
+0.41°C
per decade (CMIP6)
🌡️ Tartu has warmed by +1.9°C since 1995. By 2040, an additional +0.6°C is projected (based on CMIP6 rate of 0.406°C/decade), for a total of +2.5°C from 1995 baseline.
NASA POWER (1995-2024) + CMIP6 (CMCC_CM2_VHR4, EC_Earth3P_HR, FGOALS_f3_H, HiRAM_SIT_HR, MRI_AGCM3_2_S, NICAM16_8S)
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CDC travel health recommendations
COVID-19
All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.
Hepatitis A
Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Estonia.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.
Hepatitis B
Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Estonia. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Estonia.
Measles
Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.
Rabies
Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Estonia.If rabies exposures occur while in Estonia, rabies vaccines may only be available in larger suburban/urban medical facilities.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.
Tick-borne Encephalitis
For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.
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View Complete Health GuideTartu Climate Data by Month
Historical temperature and precipitation averages
| Month | Avg High (°C) | Rain Probability (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°C | 22% | ❄️ Cold |
| February | -2°C | 19% | ❄️ Cold |
| March | 3°C | 15% | ❄️ Cold |
| April | 10°C | 19% | Neutral |
| May | 16°C | 22% | 😊 Pleasant |
| June | 20°C | 29% | 😊 Pleasant |
| July | 22°C | 30% | 😊 Pleasant |
| August | 21°C | 28% | 😊 Pleasant |
| September | 16°C | 21% | 😊 Pleasant |
| October | 9°C | 26% | Neutral |
| November | 4°C | 24% | ❄️ Cold |
| December | 0°C | 21% | ❄️ Cold |
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Tartu Weather FAQ
When is the best time to visit Tartu?
Honestly, look for months with mild temperatures (20°C-25°C) and low rain chance. Based on historical data, May, June, July are usually great choices.
When is the hottest month in Tartu?
July is historically the hottest month in Tartu with average highs of 22°C.
When does it rain the most in Tartu?
July typically sees the highest probability of rain (30%).
Is Tartu expensive?
Prices vary by season. The "Perfect" weather months usually coincide with peak tourist season and higher prices, while the rainy or cold months offer better deals.