Lifestyle
Estonia — Living: Climate
Estonia averages 6.3°C over the year and about 665 mm of precipitation (national averages for 1991-2020, World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal, CRU TS 4.07 data), with July the warmest month and February the coolest.
Why this matters
Understanding Estonia's climate is crucial for relocating individuals, especially those with health concerns or mobility issues.
Key facts
- Average annual temperature: 6.3°C (national average, 1991-2020)
- Warmest month: July, 17.8°C on average
- Coolest month: February, -4.3°C on average
- Average annual precipitation: 665 mm (1991-2020)
- Wettest month: August, 78 mm on average
- Driest month: April, 34 mm on average
Costs
- average yearly cost of living: $22,188.00 - $43,503.60
Timelines
- one-year E-Residency income threshold: EUR 4,500 net per month
Monthly averages, 1991-2020 (national)
January: -3.9°C, 50 mm February: -4.3°C, 39 mm March: -0.9°C, 35 mm April: 5.3°C, 34 mm May: 10.8°C, 45 mm June: 14.8°C, 66 mm July: 17.8°C, 66 mm August: 16.9°C, 78 mm September: 12.2°C, 59 mm October: 6.5°C, 74 mm November: 1.8°C, 63 mm December: -1.6°C, 56 mm
What these figures do not cover
These are country-wide averages. Climate varies a lot between regions, coasts, mountains and cities, and individual years differ from the long-term average. Heat waves, humidity, air quality and seasonal hazards are not covered here.