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Riga Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Riga year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 3.2–13.5°C, gradually warming climate with relatively little rainfall, suitable for outdoor activities. Common activities: strolling through the Old Town, visiting museums, enjoying spring scenery. Recommended clothing: light jacket, comfortable trousers or skirt, comfortable shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 18.3–20.0°C, warm and humid climate with more rainfall, especially in July. Common activities: walking by the seaside, enjoying the sunshine, visiting city parks. Recommended clothing: breathable short-sleeved clothing, light trousers or skirts, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 9.2–15.3°C, gradually cooling climate with more rainfall and larger temperature fluctuations. Common activities: tasting local cuisine, visiting art exhibitions, enjoying the autumn atmosphere. Recommended clothing: warm jacket, comfortable trousers, scarf.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -1.5–1.0°C, cold climate with moderate snowfall, sometimes with icy conditions. Common activities: ice skating, enjoying winter scenery. Recommended clothing: warm coat, beanie, scarf, gloves, warm boots.

Riga climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 9°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 604 mm / Summer humidity: 65%–75% / Rainiest month: July

Riga monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-1.5°C
59.4
February
1°C
42.3
March
3.2°C
37.6
April
7.7°C
39.6
May
13.5°C
16.6
June
18.3°C
27.5
July
19°C
92.1
August
20°C
73
September
15.3°C
64.1
October
9.2°C
50.7
November
3.5°C
45.7
December
-0.2°C
56.3

Riga weather for the next seven days

2/2
Monday
Sunny
-8.7°C/-18.1°C
2/3
Tuesday
Sunny
-8.1°C/-13.9°C
2/4
Wednesday
Sunny
-8.5°C/-16.4°C
2/5
Thursday
Sunny
-7.2°C/-14.2°C
2/6
Friday
Partly Cloudy
-5°C/-9.7°C
2/7
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
-4.6°C/-10.8°C
2/8
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
-7.5°C/-13.9°C

Riga Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Best time to visit Riga?

Summer (June-August) is the best time because the weather is warm, the sunshine is long, and you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of blue sky and white clouds.

Must-visit attractions?

The Latvian Freedom Monument, St. Peter's Church and Riga Town Hall in Riga's Old Town are must-visit attractions.