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Tartu weather in October

Tartu in October averages 6°C (43°F), 68 mm of rain and 2.4 hours of sun a day.

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

Tartu
Average temp
6°C (43°F)

3–9°C · 38–49°F

Rainfall
68 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
2.4 h

hours per day

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What is Tartu 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 Tartu in October?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 68 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 3°C (38°F).

October compared with September and November

October in Tartu is 5.8°C cooler than September and 10 mm wetter than it, which averages 12°C (54°F).

October in Tartu is 5.1°C warmer than November and 13 mm wetter than it, which averages 1°C (34°F).

Daylight in Tartu in October

On 15 October the sun is up for 10 hours 17 minutes in Tartu, rising about 07:49 and setting about 18:06 local time.

October ends 2 hours 30 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 7 hours 59 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Tartu weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 17 Oct 2026376 places covered

How October compares with the rest of the year

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Tartu weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January-4°C / 24°F47 mm
February-4°C / 24°F38 mm
March0°C / 31°F34 mm
April6°C / 43°F35 mm
May12°C / 53°F52 mm
June16°C / 60°F87 mm
July18°C / 64°F68 mm
August17°C / 62°F81 mm
September12°C / 54°F57 mm
October6°C / 43°F68 mm
November1°C / 34°F54 mm
December-2°C / 28°F50 mm

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FAQs about Tartu in October

October climate averages for Tartu, 1991–2020.

Tartu averages 6°C (43°F) in October, ranging from about 3°C (38°F) at night to 9°C (49°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 68 mm falls across October, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

Yes. October averages 6°C (43°F) against 1°C (34°F) in November — 5.1°C warmer.

October is 5.8°C cooler than September, and 10 mm wetter.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is April to September; October sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 2.4 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 17 minutes of daylight in mid-October, against 18 hours 16 minutes in June and 6 hours 24 minutes in December.

On 15 October, sunrise is about 07:49 and sunset about 18:06 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 2 hours 30 minutes shorter than it starts.