Best time to go to Riga Average weather of Riga, Latvia
When is the best time to go to Riga?
When is the best time to go to Riga? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- The best months for good weather in Riga are May, June, July, August and September
- On average, the warmest months are July and August
- The coldest months are January and February
- The rainiest months are July and August
- The best months for swimming are July and August
Annual weather in Riga
Weather details in Riga month by month
Weather and climate in Riga
- Between january and april the climate is the worst possible. By early evening, the temperature averages 43°F and you can expect to have 2in of rainfall/month during this period.
- Between the months of may and september the climate is beautiful. The record temperature this month is 77°F and you can expect to have 3in of rainfall/month during this period.
- In october the climate is unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 52°F°C and it rains about 18% of the time in october.
- From november to december the climate is very bad. It is for example 36°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 12% of the time in december.
Charts: temperature and rainfall in Riga
In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Riga: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.
Outside temperature
Precipitation (rainfall)
Daily sunshine hours
Sea temperature
Humidity
Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Riga
Find out when Riga has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.
Tourist seasons in Riga
- Very low season in Riga
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March and November. - Low season in Riga
The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, October and December. - High season in Riga
The number of visitors to Riga is high in: May, June and September. - Peak season in Riga
The largest number of tourists visiting Riga is during: July and August.
Figure: Visitor index for Riga month by month
Best time for low prices in Riga
Average prices of hotels in Riga month by month
Generally, March is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Riga. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.
Find the best price for your hotel room
Average price for flights to Riga
A return flight between London and Riga is generally cheaper if you go in january ($ 75 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 151 more for your airline ticket to Riga if you go in august.
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Average price of hiring a car in Riga
On average, it costs $ 26 per day to hire a car in Riga. This price varies by $ 21 depending on the month. In november, hiring a car costs an average of $ 19 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in july is $ 40.