Climate Latvia

Latvia has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Latvia is 10° degrees and there is about 315 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 169 days a year with an average humidity of 81% and an UV-index of 3.

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Climate Latvia by month




Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) -2 -1 3 9 16 19 23 22 17 10 5 1
Night temp. (°C) -5 -5 -2 2 8 11 15 14 11 5 3 -1
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 24 19 21 18 23 30 37 38 26 37 22 21
Days with rain 6 5 10 10 11 13 15 14 14 13 12 9
Days with snow 14 12 9 2 - - - - - - 3 12
Dry days 11 11 12 18 20 17 16 17 16 18 15 10
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 2 2 5 8 10 11 11 10 8 4 3 2
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 4 2 2 1

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Best time to visit Latvia

To go to Latvia, the best time to visit is June through August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. In Latvia, July is the warmest month with 23°C and the most cold month is -2°C in January.

Latvia weather by month

What is the average Latvia weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Latvia?

Latvia lies in a straight line about 4,447 km from Pakistan (Islamabad → Riga). By car the distance is 5,503 km. The total travel time is 74 hours and 10 minutes.

How long is the flight to Latvia?

The flight time from Jinnah International Airport to Latvia is approximately 7 h. 40 min.

What are the largest airports in Latvia?

These are the largest airports in Latvia:

  • Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga
  • Liepāja International Airport (LPX) in Liepāja
  • Ventspils International Airport (VNT) in Ventspils

How many inhabitants does Latvia have?

Latvia has 1,926,500 inhabitants.

How big is Latvia?

The surface area of Latvia is 64,589 km². It is 12x smaller than Pakistan.

What is the capital of Latvia?

The capital of Latvia is Riga.

What is the area code of Latvia?

The area code to call Latvia is +371.

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