Estonia

Estonia Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Estonia in February.

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Tallinn Pärnu Kuressaare Tartu

Planning a getaway to Estonia this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Estonia in February

February in Estonia generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During February, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -2°C (28°F) in Alajõe to 2°C (36°F) in Vilsandi. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -3°C (27°F) in Vilsandi and -7°C (19°F) in Alajõe. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

For specific regional insights in Estonia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Räpina with an average of 45 mm (1.8 in) to moderate snowfall in Lemsi with 56 mm (2.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in February. Tallinn sees roughly 57 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

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Best Places to Visit in Estonia in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Estonia.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Estonia

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Estonia?

Temperature range in Estonia (February)

Precipitation variation in Estonia (February)

Tallinn

In February Tallinn generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
28 hours
57 hours
149 hours
Monthly snowfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Tallinn →

Pärnu

In February Pärnu generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
39 hours
68 hours
147 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Pärnu →

Kuressaare

In February Kuressaare generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
42 hours
53 hours
119 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Kuressaare →

Tartu

In February Tartu generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
36 hours
65 hours
133 hours
Monthly snowfall
50 mm (2 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Tartu →

Haapsalu

In February Haapsalu generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Haapsalu →

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In our records: Estonia February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Estonia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in Estonia dropped to -36°C (-33°F) in Pärnu on February 5, 2012.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Estonia in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tallinn 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Pärnu 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Kuressaare 1°C (34°F) -4°C (25°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Tartu -1°C (30°F) -7°C (19°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Haapsalu 0°C (32°F) -4°C (25°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Narva-Jõesuu -1°C (30°F) -7°C (19°F) 51 mm (2 in)

Estonia weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Estonia in February?

Expect poor weather across Estonia in February. The popular destination of Tallinn averages 0°C (32°F) by day and -7°C (19°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Estonia in February?

In Tallinn, the average daytime high in February is 0°C (32°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -7°C (19°F).

Does Estonia get a lot of snow in February?

Not particularly. Tallinn averages just 47 mm (1.9 in) of snow in February, making it a mostly dry month for Estonia.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Estonia?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Estonia due to the typically poor weather in Tallinn.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Tallinn. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Estonia.

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