Tartu weather in August
Tartu in August averages 17°C (62°F), 81 mm of rain and 7.4 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Tartu, August is the second warmest, the second wettest and the fourth sunniest.

- Average temp
- 17°C (62°F)
12–22°C · 53–71°F
- Rainfall
- 81 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 7.4 h
hours per day
What is Tartu like in August?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Tartu in August?
A light rain jacket
About 81 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 12°C (53°F).
August compared with July and September
August in Tartu is 1.1°C cooler than July and 13 mm wetter than it, which averages 18°C (64°F).
August in Tartu is 4.7°C warmer than September and 24 mm wetter than it, which averages 12°C (54°F).
Daylight in Tartu in August
On 15 August the sun is up for 15 hours 23 minutes in Tartu, rising about 05:35 and setting about 20:58 local time.
August ends 2 hours 24 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 2 hours 53 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Tartu
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Travel guides for Tartu
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Tartu weather by month
TemperatureRainfall
How August compares with the rest of the year
August is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | -4°C / 24°F | 47 mm |
| February | -4°C / 24°F | 38 mm |
| March | 0°C / 31°F | 34 mm |
| April | 6°C / 43°F | 35 mm |
| May | 12°C / 53°F | 52 mm |
| June | 16°C / 60°F | 87 mm |
| July | 18°C / 64°F | 68 mm |
| August | 17°C / 62°F | 81 mm |
| September | 12°C / 54°F | 57 mm |
| October | 6°C / 43°F | 68 mm |
| November | 1°C / 34°F | 54 mm |
| December | -2°C / 28°F | 50 mm |
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FAQs about Tartu in August
August climate averages for Tartu, 1991–2020.
Tartu averages 17°C (62°F) in August, ranging from about 12°C (53°F) at night to 22°C (71°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 81 mm falls across August, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
Yes. August averages 17°C (62°F) against 12°C (54°F) in September — 4.7°C warmer.
August is 1.1°C cooler than July, and 13 mm wetter.
Yes. August falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, April to September, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 7.4 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what August is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 15 hours 23 minutes of daylight in mid-August, against 18 hours 16 minutes in June and 6 hours 24 minutes in December.
On 15 August, sunrise is about 05:35 and sunset about 20:58 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 2 hours 24 minutes shorter than it starts.

