Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tapa features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (26 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 744 mm (29.3 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tapa enjoys an average of 3248 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 15 minutes to 18 hours 23 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tapa are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (61 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -2 °C (26 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tapa experiences 13 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 127 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average high | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (6°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-4°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -24°C (-11°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tapa, Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia with other places around the world.
Tapa usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tapa are January, February and March. On average, 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 42 (1.7) | 47 (1.8) | 48 (1.9) | 49 (1.9) | 54 (2.1) | 64 (2.5) | 74 (2.9) | 102 (4.0) | 70 (2.7) | 83 (3.3) | 53 (2.1) | 58 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Tapa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tapa: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 52 | 129 | 261 | 356 | 443 | 479 | 470 | 396 | 298 | 200 | 108 | 50 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 0m | 9h 14m | 11h 51m | 14h 32m | 16h 59m | 18h 23m | 17h 38m | 15h 22m | 12h 46m | 10h 7m | 7h 39m | 6h 15m |
Tapa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tapa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |