The climate of Tartu in December is humid. An average of 82 mm precipitation is recorded over 22 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in November, the average recorded is 88 mm over 19 days.
Temperatures are very cold in Tartu in December: it is necessary to dress warmly. The average maximum temperature reaches -1°C, while the minimum falls to about -3°C. The month's average temperature is -2°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Tartu in December: 9°C as a maximum in 2015 and -22°C as a minimum in 2010. Plan for about 22 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 71% of the month.
In December, the days last on average 06:25 in Tartu. The sun rises around 08:56 and sets around 15:21.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of December is generally not recommended for traveling to Tartu in Estonia.
In December, the most favorable activities in Tartu are: Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Cultural visits and heritage.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Tartu in December: Family and attractions, Nature and landscapes and Nightlife.
