Riga: Weather Guide & Climate
Complete month-by-month weather guide: Riga. Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.
☀️ Climate Overview
Riga has a Cool climate with average yearly highs of 11°C, lows of 6°C, and approximately 12 rainy days per month.
The best time to visit Riga is during May, June, July, August, September, when weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities
Drier season: Feb–Sep Wetter season: Jan–Dec
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26 km/h
January (gusts 44)
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Spring
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Autumn
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Winter
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Month-by-Month Weather Table
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| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C | -2°C | 15d (68mm) | 1.7h | 88% Very Humid | 0.6 Low | | Wet | View Details → |
| February | 1°C | -2°C | 10d (44mm) | 4h | 84% Very Humid | 1.6 Low | | Good | View Details → |
| March | 5°C | 0°C | 10d (34mm) | 7.5h | 77% Humid | 3.7 Moderate | | Good | View Details → |
| April | 9°C | 3°C | 10d (40mm) | 10h | 73% Humid | 6.2 High | | Good | View Details → |
| May (best) | 14°C | 7°C | 10d (60mm) | 12.2h | 70% Humid | 8.2 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| June (best) | 21°C | 14°C | 11d (72mm) | 13.1h | 74% Humid | 8.9 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| July (best) | 22°C | 16°C | 14d (110mm) | 12.6h | 75% Humid | 7.9 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| August (best) | 21°C | 15°C | 14d (109mm) | 10.9h | 79% Humid | 6.3 High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| September (best) | 18°C | 12°C | 10d (56mm) | 8.8h | 79% Humid | 4.3 Moderate | | Excellent | View Details → |
| October | 12°C | 7°C | 15d (82mm) | 5.1h | 83% Very Humid | 2 Low | | Wet | View Details → |
| November | 6°C | 3°C | 13d (57mm) | 2.1h | 87% Very Humid | 0.7 Low | | Wet | View Details → |
| December | 2°C | -1°C | 15d (56mm) | 1.4h | 88% Very Humid | 0.4 Low | | Wet | View Details → |
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Art Nouveau architecture with Art Nouveau district and Old Town & House of Blackheads, medieval old town, vibrant markets, and Baltic Sea charm.
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