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August · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 65/100

Tallinn in August

Good · 65/100Beach 25/100
High / low21° / 13°daily averages
Precipitation83 mm14 wet days
Sea17°surface temperature
59.44° N, 24.75° EElevation 12 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goTallinn · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65August
Best timeJun–Aug
August: high / low21° / 13°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Tallinn averages daytime highs of 21° and night-time lows of 13° — mild weather by day. Expect around 83 mm of precipitation spread over about 14 wet days, with average cloud cover near 35%.

Days are 1.2° cooler than in July on average, and September is cooler again by about 5.1°. The sea averages 17°, bracing but swimmable.

August scores 65/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Tallinn.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 21:15 local time, giving 15 h 37 min of daylight. Days shorten by 151 minutes over the month.

Why 65/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%92%

Beach score this month: 25/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Tallinn this month

Maardu
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Maardu

Harjumaa · 13 km E
21°Aug high
14wet days
65score
Maardu
Laagri
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Laagri

Harjumaa · 12 km SW
21°Aug high
14wet days
65score
Laagri
Haabneeme
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Haabneeme

Harjumaa · 9.4 km NE
21°Aug high
14wet days
65score
Haabneeme
ivTop of the table

Estonia's best in August

Where to go in August
Kuressaare
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Kuressaare

Saare
22°Aug high
13wet days
68score
Kuressaare
Haapsalu
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Haapsalu

Lääne
21°Aug high
14wet days
66score
Haapsalu
Pärnu
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Pärnu

Pärnumaa
22°Aug high
14wet days
65score
Pärnu
Jõhvi
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Jõhvi

Ida-Virumaa
21°Aug high
14wet days
65score
Jõhvi
·Questions

Tallinn in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Tallinn?

August scores 65/100 for Tallinn, which we rate as good. Average highs are 21°C with 14 wet days.

How warm is Tallinn in August?

Daytime highs average 21°C and night-time lows 13°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Tallinn in August?

Tallinn receives about 83 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 14 days.

Can you swim in Tallinn in August?

The sea averages 17°C in August, cold for most swimmers.