Backpacking Potential
Excellent
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
June, July, August
January, February, March, November, December
Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Generally dry
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🎒 Planning a backpacking trip to Tallinn?
The best time to visit Tallinn for backpacking is June, July, August, when you’ll get the best balance between weather, crowds, and costs.
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Climate Heatmap
See at a glance which months offer the best backpacking conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.
These months are especially popular among backpackers in Tallinn due to better weather and lower costs.
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Monthly weather & climate data for Tallinn
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 20Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | -3° | 56 |
February | 24Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | -4° | 37 |
March | 30Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | -1° | 34 |
April | 45Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 5° | 35 |
May | 68Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 11° | 38 |
June | 82Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 15° | 68 |
July | 81Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 18° | 68 |
August | 77Good Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 17° | 82 |
September | 59Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 12° | 64 |
October | 24Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 7° | 77 |
November | 19Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 2° | 67 |
December | 20Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | -1° | 60 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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