When to go · Tallinn
Tallinn in April
Good month. Cool; good for walking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Estonia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Estonia overall
Verdict
Cool; good for walking.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- TallinnHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 9 days
- North coast and Tallinn, Estonia · Tallinn, Lahemaa, Narvafine
Mild for its latitude thanks to the sea; winter around −3 °C (27 °F) with slush and wind; summer 18–23 °C (64–73 °F) with up to 19 hours of light.Mild for its latitude thanks to the sea; winter around 27 °F (−3 °C) with slush and wind; summer 64–73 °F (18–23 °C) with up to 19 hours of light.
Spring season
Cool, quiet Old Town; long light returns.
Watch: A chilly wind and some seasonal attractions still closed.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Tallinn Music Week
Late Mar or Apr (check)
Concerts across bars and venues; book weekend beds ahead.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Estonia overall
- Low
- Prices · Estonia overall
- Low
Estonia overall: Cool and changeable; bogs flood in Soomaa (the 'fifth season') — canoe tours.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tallinn, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Apr: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
May: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 9
May: 9
Crowds
Apr: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 0
April: Cool; good for walking.
May: Mild; long light.
Tallinn: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings