THE CLIMATE STORY OF

TARTU

≈2.2 °C warmer today than in the mid-20th century

1940: 3.5 °C1941: 2.2 °C1942: 2.8 °C1943: 6.1 °C1944: 5.6 °C1945: 4.8 °C1946: 4.9 °C1947: 4.4 °C1948: 5.9 °C1949: 6.6 °C1950: 5.4 °C1951: 5.2 °C1952: 4.6 °C1953: 5.7 °C1954: 5.1 °C1955: 4.4 °C1956: 3.6 °C1957: 5.8 °C1958: 4.6 °C1959: 6.0 °C1960: 5.0 °C1961: 6.5 °C1962: 4.5 °C1963: 4.4 °C1964: 5.4 °C1965: 4.5 °C1966: 4.3 °C1967: 5.7 °C1968: 4.7 °C1969: 3.9 °C1970: 4.6 °C1971: 5.7 °C1972: 6.1 °C1973: 5.5 °C1974: 6.3 °C1975: 7.0 °C1976: 3.8 °C1977: 5.0 °C1978: 3.8 °C1979: 5.1 °C1980: 4.5 °C1981: 5.3 °C1982: 5.6 °C1983: 6.4 °C1984: 6.0 °C1985: 4.0 °C1986: 5.3 °C1987: 3.4 °C1988: 5.9 °C1989: 7.5 °C1990: 7.0 °C1991: 6.5 °C1992: 6.6 °C1993: 5.2 °C1994: 5.5 °C1995: 6.4 °C1996: 4.6 °C1997: 5.7 °C1998: 5.4 °C1999: 6.6 °C2000: 7.0 °C2001: 6.0 °C2002: 6.4 °C2003: 5.8 °C2004: 5.9 °C2005: 5.9 °C2006: 6.7 °C2007: 6.9 °C2008: 7.3 °C2009: 5.9 °C2010: 5.2 °C2011: 7.0 °C2012: 5.3 °C2013: 6.7 °C2014: 7.1 °C2015: 7.5 °C2016: 6.5 °C2017: 6.1 °C2018: 7.0 °C2019: 7.3 °C2020: 8.1 °C2021: 6.3 °C2022: 6.7 °C2023: 7.1 °C2024: 8.0 °C2025: 7.6 °C
1940Annual mean temperature, 1940–20252025

Heat-record watch

Warmest day of the last 14 days: 25.0 °C (August 16, 2026)

All-time record since 1940: 33.2 °C (August 8, 2010)

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Data: Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis). Warming-stripes concept: Ed Hawkins.