January 2 is generally a great time to visit Tartu. While there is a slight chance of rain (26%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable -2°C weather. As it's peak season for Tartu, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Tartu
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
Estonian
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.662
Tartu Weather Forecast for January 2
"Cold & Crisp. Expect average highs of -2°C. 26% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Tartu in January
Based on historical data for January 2, Tartu typically experiences temperatures between -6.2°C and -2°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. With a 26% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Tartu
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
-2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-6.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
-7.7°C
🥶 Wind chill effect
Snow Chance
26%
Avg 1.3mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.8 cm
~26% chance
Pressure
1009.9 hPa
High volatility
Tartu Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
❓ Expect variable conditions. Have flexible plans and pack for multiple weather scenarios.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 400 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 600 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 1000 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
-3.9°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😣 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Estonia
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~2
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Tartu
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
09:02
☀️ Noon
12:18
🌇 Sunset
15:33
⏱️ Daylight
6h 31m
Wind Speed
19.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
1.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
87%
Humid / Damp
Travel Intelligence
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Travel Health & Safety in Tartu
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Low pressure & humidity may aggravate joints.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Tartu on January 2 averages -2°C with a 26% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 0/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Tartu Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 29
-0.4°C • 20% rain
Score
10
December 30
-0.3°C • 19% rain
Score
10
December 28
-0.4°C • 22% rain
Score
8
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Tartu Worth Visiting on January 2?
Planning a trip to Tartu on January 2? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging -2°C with a 26% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 2 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Estonia, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 2 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 4.8°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to -19.2°C in 2024.