What to Wear in Tartu in May
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
May Weather in Tartu at a Glance
Avg High
16°C
Avg Low
7°C
Rain Risk
22%
💡 Quick Tip:
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans. T-shirts for warmer afternoons. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Tartu
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts.
Essential Packing List for Tartu in May
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Light Cardigan / Hoodie
- ✓Light Jacket / Windbreaker
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Compact Umbrella
Common Questions about Tartu Weather in May
What is the weather like in Tartu in May?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 16°C. Nights average around 7°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
A medium-weight jacket or coat is recommended, especially for evenings.
Does it rain often in Tartu in May?
Rain is relatively rare (22% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Tartu?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.