Temperature in Estonia in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Estonia this January.

Estonia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from -1°C (30°F) in Haanja to 3°C (37°F) in Vilsandi. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C (30°F) in Vilsandi and -7°C (19°F) in Haanja. January is part of the winter season

What is the temperature of the different cities in Estonia in January?

Curious about the January temperatures in the prime spots of Estonia? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Estonia temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Estonia in January?

Expect daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) in Tallinn. That makes January a very low month for Estonia.

How cold does it get at night in Estonia in January?

After dark, Tallinn cools to about -5°C (23°F) on an average January night.

What is the warmest city in January in Estonia?

Vilsandi tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around -1°C (30°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Estonia?

According to our data, Haanja holds the title for the coldest city in Estonia in January. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately -1°C (30°F) and drops to lows of about -7°C (19°F) during the night.

How much sun does Estonia get in January?

Most cities witness limited sunny days; expect roughly 28 hours of sunlight in Tallinn. This subdued sunlight is perfect for those who prefer cooler, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

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