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March · climate normalsFreezing days and a month score of 26/100

Tallinn in March

Poor · 26/100Beach 17/100
High / low3° / -4°daily averages
Precipitation36 mm10 wet days
Sea1°surface temperature
59.44° N, 24.75° EElevation 12 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goTallinn · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26March
Best timeJun–Aug
March: high / low3° / -4°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Tallinn averages daytime highs of 3° and night-time lows of -4° — freezing weather by day. Expect around 36 mm of precipitation spread over about 10 wet days, with average cloud cover near 48%.

Days are 3.9° warmer than in February on average, and April is warmer again by about 6.7°. The sea averages 1°, too cold for most swimmers.

March scores 26/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Tallinn. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:39 and sets at 18:22 local time, giving 11 h 43 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 161 minutes over the month.

Why 26/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%27%
Clear skies · 25%70%

Beach score this month: 17/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

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

iiIn context

March against the year

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iiiNearby in March

Around Tallinn this month

Maardu
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Maardu

Harjumaa · 13 km E
3°Mar high
10wet days
26score
Maardu
Laagri
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Laagri

Harjumaa · 12 km SW
3°Mar high
10wet days
26score
Laagri
Haabneeme
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Haabneeme

Harjumaa · 9.4 km NE
3°Mar high
10wet days
27score
Haabneeme
ivTop of the table

Estonia's best in March

Where to go in March
Kuressaare
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Kuressaare

Saare
3°Mar high
10wet days
27score
Kuressaare
Haapsalu
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Haapsalu

Lääne
2°Mar high
10wet days
27score
Haapsalu
Rakvere
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Rakvere

Lääne-Virumaa
2°Mar high
10wet days
26score
Rakvere
Maardu
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Maardu

Harjumaa
3°Mar high
10wet days
26score
Maardu
·Questions

Tallinn in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Tallinn?

March scores 26/100 for Tallinn, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 3°C with 10 wet days.

How warm is Tallinn in March?

Daytime highs average 3°C and night-time lows -4°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Tallinn in March?

Tallinn receives about 36 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 10 days.

Can you swim in Tallinn in March?

The sea averages 1°C in March, cold for most swimmers.