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🇪🇪 Tallinn’s climate twin is 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany

close match

Tallinn, Estonia and Hamburg, Germany are a close climate match — 1,114 km (692 mi) apart. Tallinn is Köppen zone Dfb; Hamburg is Cfb.

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What to expect

Tallinn is classed warm-summer continental (Dfb) while Hamburg is oceanic (Cfb) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still land close enough to pair. They sit only about 1,114 km (692 mi) apart — a short hop on the atlas for a climate match this close.

It is a close match: day-to-day weather in Hamburg should feel familiar if you know Tallinn. January means differ by 5°C (Hamburg warmer); July within half a degree. Rainfall shifts more: Hamburg is 17 mm wetter in January.

Sunshine stays close: Hamburg at 7.2 h/day on average versus 7.5 h/day in Tallinn (January 2.9 h / 1.6 h, July 11.5 h / 13.4 h). PM2.5 averages stay near each other (8 µg/m³ in Hamburg, 6 in Tallinn). Humidity: dew point in Hamburg runs about 5°C higher in January (-1°C vs -6°C), so the air feels muggier.

January & July climate

January & July · °C and mm

TallinnHamburg
January
Temp
-1° / -6°
4° / -1°
Rain
50 mm
67 mm
Dew
-6°
-1°
PM2.5
6.6 µg/m³
9.2 µg/m³
Sun
1.6 h
2.9 h
July
Temp
22° / 13°
22° / 13°
Rain
80 mm
75 mm
Dew
12°
12°
PM2.5
4.5 µg/m³
6.7 µg/m³
Sun
13.4 h
11.5 h

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Frequently asked questions

What place has a climate like Tallinn?

On Similar Climates, Hamburg, Germany is the closest distant match for Tallinn, Estonia — scored close, about 1,114 km (692 mi) away.

How far is Tallinn from its climate twin?

Tallinn and Hamburg are separated by roughly 1,114 km (692 mi) on the great-circle route.

Do Tallinn and Hamburg have their seasons at the same time?

Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.

Do Tallinn and Hamburg share a Köppen climate zone?

No — Tallinn is warm-summer continental (Dfb) and Hamburg is oceanic (Cfb), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.

What is the climate like in Tallinn?

Tallinn has a warm-summer continental climate (Dfb). January averages a high of -1°C and a low of -6°C with 50 mm of rain; July averages 22°C / 13°C and 80 mm.

How sunny is Tallinn?

Tallinn averages about 1.6 hours of sunshine a day in January and 13.4 hours in July.

What is the air quality like in Tallinn?

January PM2.5 averages about 6.6 µg/m³ (US AQI 37); July averages 4.5 µg/m³ (US AQI 31).

Other close climate matches for Tallinn: Luxembourg (close), Rotterdam (close), Amsterdam (close).

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