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Tallinn Weather in January

In January, Tallinn averages a high of -1°C (30°F) and a low of -6°C (21°F), from 56 years of daily records (1971–2026).

-1°C
Average high
30°F
-6°C
Average low
21°F
9°C
Record high
49°F · January 10, 2007
-31°C
Record low
-24°F · January 10, 1987

What January Is Like in Tallinn

  • January in Tallinn has become 1.6°C (2.9°F) warmer on average: the 2012–2026 average against 1970–1989.
  • The coldest January reading, -31°C (-24°F) on January 10, 1987, has not been matched in 39 years.
  • On average, 25 nights in January drop below freezing.
  • The warmest January in the record was 2020; the coldest was 1987.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 41% of January days, and the month averages 53 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Tallinn, every January since 1971
-9°C-1°C6°C19801990200020102020January 1971: 1.1°CJanuary 1972: -5.8°CJanuary 1973: -0.5°CJanuary 1974: -0.9°CJanuary 1975: 1.7°CJanuary 1976: -4.1°CJanuary 1977: -3.8°CJanuary 1978: -2.8°CJanuary 1979: -4.9°CJanuary 1980: -4.4°CJanuary 1981: -0.9°CJanuary 1982: -3.6°CJanuary 1983: 2.0°CJanuary 1984: -0.7°CJanuary 1985: -6.8°CJanuary 1986: -2.1°CJanuary 1987: -8.0°CJanuary 1988: -0.7°CJanuary 1989: 3.1°CJanuary 1990: 0.8°CJanuary 1991: 1.1°CJanuary 1992: 2.7°CJanuary 1993: 1.6°CJanuary 1994: -0.7°CJanuary 1995: -0.2°CJanuary 1996: -4.1°CJanuary 1997: 0.4°CJanuary 1998: 0.9°CJanuary 1999: -1.2°CJanuary 2000: 0.6°CJanuary 2001: 0.3°CJanuary 2002: 0.2°CJanuary 2003: -3.9°CJanuary 2004: -4.3°CJanuary 2005: 1.2°CJanuary 2006: -1.6°CJanuary 2007: 1.5°CJanuary 2008: 1.2°CJanuary 2009: 0.0°CJanuary 2010: -7.9°CJanuary 2011: -1.4°CJanuary 2012: -2.3°CJanuary 2013: -2.1°CJanuary 2014: -4.1°CJanuary 2015: 0.8°CJanuary 2016: -4.8°CJanuary 2017: 0.0°CJanuary 2018: 0.1°CJanuary 2019: -1.5°CJanuary 2020: 4.8°CJanuary 2021: -1.2°CJanuary 2022: 0.7°CJanuary 2023: 0.8°CJanuary 2024: -3.2°CJanuary 2025: 2.2°CJanuary 2026: -5.5°C
Warmest: 2020 (4.8°C)Latest: 2026 (-5.5°C)10-year averageLong-run average (-1.3°C)

Look Up a Day in January

See the weather in Tallinn on any January date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Tallinn (1971–2026). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this

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