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Tallinn weather in October

Tallinn in October averages 7°C (44°F), 83 mm of rain and 2.8 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Tallinn, October is the sixth warmest, the wettest and the fifth dullest.

Tallinn
Average temp
7°C (44°F)

4–10°C · 39–49°F

Rainfall
83 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
2.8 h

hours per day

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What is Tallinn like in October?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Tallinn in October?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 83 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F).

October compared with September and November

October in Tallinn is 5.5°C cooler than September and 26 mm wetter than it, which averages 12°C (54°F).

October in Tallinn is 4.8°C warmer than November and 18 mm wetter than it, which averages 2°C (35°F).

Daylight in Tallinn in October

On 15 October the sun is up for 10 hours 12 minutes in Tallinn, rising about 07:59 and setting about 18:12 local time.

October ends 2 hours 36 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 8 hours 25 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Tallinn weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How October compares with the rest of the year

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Tallinn weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January-3°C / 26°F56 mm
February-4°C / 25°F40 mm
March-1°C / 31°F38 mm
April5°C / 41°F34 mm
May10°C / 50°F38 mm
June15°C / 58°F66 mm
July18°C / 64°F82 mm
August17°C / 62°F80 mm
September12°C / 54°F57 mm
October7°C / 44°F83 mm
November2°C / 35°F64 mm
December-1°C / 30°F57 mm

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FAQs about Tallinn in October

October climate averages for Tallinn, 1991–2020.

Tallinn averages 7°C (44°F) in October, ranging from about 4°C (39°F) at night to 10°C (49°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 83 mm falls across October, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

Yes. October averages 7°C (44°F) against 2°C (35°F) in November — 4.8°C warmer.

October is 5.5°C cooler than September, and 26 mm wetter.

Yes. October falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 2.8 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what October is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 10 hours 12 minutes of daylight in mid-October, against 18 hours 37 minutes in June and 6 hours 6 minutes in December.

On 15 October, sunrise is about 07:59 and sunset about 18:12 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 2 hours 36 minutes shorter than it starts.