Tallinn
A walled medieval old town with its towers and cobbles fully intact, a ferry ride from three other capitals, and a digital-nation reputation that sits oddly next to all the turrets.
The best time to visit Tallinn is May–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 21°C (70°F). Local time there is 09:00 (UTC+3).
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The year at a glance
May · high 14°C · rain 68mm · 17.0h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C33°F | 72mm2.8in | 6.8h6.8h | |
| February | 1°C33°F | 58mm2.3in | 9.1h9.1h | |
| March | 4°C39°F | 45mm1.8in | 11.6h11.6h | |
| April | 9°C48°F | 34mm1.3in | 14.4h14.4h | |
| May | 14°C57°F | 68mm2.7in | 17.0h17.0h | in the recommended window |
| June | 22°C71°F | 47mm1.9in | 18.6h18.6h | in the recommended window |
| July | 21°C70°F | 91mm3.6in | 17.9h17.9h | in the recommended window |
| August | 21°C70°F | 96mm3.8in | 15.5h15.5h | in the recommended window |
| September | 16°C60°F | 60mm2.4in | 12.7h12.7h | in the recommended window |
| October | 10°C50°F | 85mm3.3in | 10.0h10.0h | |
| November | 5°C40°F | 71mm2.8in | 7.5h7.5h | |
| December | 0°C32°F | 59mm2.3in | 6.1h6.1h |
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When is the best time to visit Tallinn?
The best time to visit Tallinn is May–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 21°C (70°F).
How warm does Tallinn get?
Typical daytime highs in Tallinn are Mar–May 9°C (48°F), Jun–Aug 21°C (70°F), Sep–Nov 10°C (50°F), Dec–Feb 0°C (33°F).
Is Tallinn expensive?
On the ground, Tallinn is cheap.
What sort of trip is Tallinn good for?
Tallinn is good for history and culture, relaxing holidays, food and drink, bucket-list trips.
How rainy is Tallinn?
The wettest month in Tallinn is August at 96mm (3.8in), the driest April at 34mm (1.3in), with a monthly average of 66mm (2.6in).
What plug do I need for Tallinn?
Tallinn uses type C, F sockets at 230 V.
