Tartu Weather in February
With daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F), February in Tartu brings very low temperatures during the day. Some snowfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Tartu in February
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with snow, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Tartu in February
Daytime highs in Tartu in February reach -1°C (30°F), with nights around -7°C (19°F). During February, the winter season is in full swing. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -7°C (19°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.
Sunshine in Tartu in February
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 65 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Tartu.
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Tartu Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
65 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tartu typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around -1°C (30°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -10°C (14°F) to -5°C (23°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Tartu in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tartu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tartu historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Tartu spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Tartu recorded its highest February temperature of 11°C (52°F) on February 22, 1990.
- The wettest February day on record brought 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation to Tartu (February 3, 1979).
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What to Wear in Tartu in February
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Tartu in February. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Tartu in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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