Riga climate

Name: Riga
Address: Baltic coast, Latvia

Latvia · Baltic coast · 56.950° N, 24.105° E

Köppen Dfbhumid continentalContinental

Damp, grey Baltic climate with cold snowy winters.

Big seasonal swing: properly cold winters, warm summers, usually far from an ocean.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

June, 74°F / 23°C

Coldest month

January, 26°F / -3°C

Annual swing

48°F / 26°C

Wettest month

August

Driest month

April

Rain per year

24.6" / 626 mm

Snow per year

38.7" / 982 mm

Elevation

56 ft / 17 m

Time zone

Europe/Riga

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	34 / 1	26 / -3	0.97 / 25	10.6 / 268	87%	10.2 / 16.4	85%
February	36 / 2	27 / -3	0.94 / 24	7.5 / 191	84%	10.3 / 16.6	77%
March	43 / 6	29 / -1	1.12 / 28	5.7 / 144	75%	9.5 / 15.3	64%
April	52 / 11	36 / 2	0.83 / 21	1.0 / 25	66%	9.0 / 14.5	52%
May	60 / 16	43 / 6	2.50 / 64	0.1 / 3	66%	8.4 / 13.5	59%
June	74 / 23	56 / 13	2.64 / 67	0.0 / 0	69%	6.8 / 10.9	54%
July	72 / 22	57 / 14	3.29 / 84	0.0 / 0	73%	7.7 / 12.4	55%
August	72 / 22	57 / 14	3.97 / 101	0.0 / 0	77%	7.0 / 11.3	61%
September	63 / 17	50 / 10	2.34 / 59	0.0 / 0	78%	8.5 / 13.7	61%
October	53 / 12	43 / 6	3.38 / 86	0.9 / 23	82%	9.8 / 15.8	75%
November	42 / 6	35 / 2	1.65 / 42	4.7 / 119	87%	8.8 / 14.2	86%
December	34 / 1	27 / -3	1.00 / 25	8.3 / 210	87%	9.5 / 15.3	88%

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