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Now in Riga
☁️
+9°
Overcast
Feels like +7° · humidity 90%
Tue 13.10: +11° / +8°
🕐 00:25
Wind
8 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
35 · Good
Precipitation
47%
Humidity
90%
Pressure
1023 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
07:51 / 18:26
Sea temperature
🌊 +14°

👕 What to wear today

Cool — a jacket or a warm sweater.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels colder by 2°
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Riga

Tuesday, 13 October, in Riga (Latvia): partly cloudy, cool. During the day the air will warm up to +11°, at night around +8°. Wind up to 10 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. You'll need a warm jacket or a sweater, especially in the evening. The water is cold, +14° — too chilly for swimming. The sun will rise at 07:51 and set at 18:26 — daylight lasts 11 hours.

Hourly weather in Riga

🌅 sunrise 07:51 🌇 sunset 18:26☁️☁️☁️☁️☁️🌦️☁️☁️+9°+8°+8°+8°+9°+9°+9°+9°22%73%24%35%00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Riga for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Tue 13.10
☁️
💧 47%
+8° +11°
Morning
☁️
+9°
Day
☁️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+10°
Night
🌙
+8°
Overcast · precipitation 47% · wind up to 10 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Today 14.10
🌦️
💧 35%
+9° +10°
Morning
☁️
+8°
Day
🌦️
+10°
Evening
🌇
+9°
Night
🌙
+9°
Light rain · precipitation 35% · wind up to 23 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tomorrow 15.10
🌦️
💧 16%
+6° +12°
Morning
☁️
+9°
Day
🌦️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+6°
Drizzle · precipitation 16% · wind up to 10 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Fri 16.10
☁️
💧 12%
+7° +13°
Morning
☁️
+9°
Day
☁️
+13°
Evening
🌇
+12°
Night
🌙
+7°
Overcast · precipitation 12% · wind up to 12 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sat 17.10
☁️
💧 20%
+5° +13°
Morning
☁️
+8°
Day
☁️
+13°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+5°
Overcast · precipitation 20% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sun 18.10
⛅
💧 33%
+7° +13°
Morning
⛅
+9°
Day
⛅
+13°
Evening
🌇
+12°
Night
🌙
+7°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 33% · wind up to 14 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Mon 19.10
☁️
💧 31%
+7° +11°
Morning
☁️
+8°
Day
☁️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+10°
Night
🌙
+7°
Overcast · precipitation 31% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tue 20.10
🌫️
💧 26%
+3° +11°
Morning
🌫️
+6°
Day
🌫️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+9°
Night
🌙
+3°
Fog · precipitation 26% · wind up to 13 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Wed 21.10
🌦️
💧 27%
+7° +11°
Morning
🌦️
+8°
Day
🌦️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+10°
Night
🌙
+7°
Drizzle · precipitation 27% · wind up to 24 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Thu 22.10
🌦️
💧 21%
+3° +6°
Morning
🌦️
+4°
Day
🌦️
+6°
Evening
🌇
+5°
Night
🌙
+3°
Drizzle · precipitation 21% · wind up to 20 km/h.
🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.
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Fri 23.10
☁️
💧 22%
+2° +5°
Morning
☁️
+3°
Day
☁️
+5°
Evening
🌇
+4°
Night
🌙
+2°
Overcast · precipitation 22% · wind up to 16 km/h.
🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.
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Sat 24.10
🌨️
💧 24%
+3° +7°
Morning
🌨️
+4°
Day
🌨️
+7°
Evening
🌇
+6°
Night
🌙
+3°
Snow showers · precipitation 24% · wind up to 23 km/h.
🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.
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Sun 25.10
🌨️
+3° +6°
Morning
🌨️
+4°
Day
🌨️
+6°
Evening
🌇
+5°
Night
🌙
+3°
Snow showers · precipitation 0% · wind up to 19 km/h.
🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
0 / 100
for sea and sun · Bad
🏊 Swimming
0 / 100
water 14° · Bad
🏃 Running
31 / 100
comfort for running · So-so
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
47%
possible · moderate
✨ Stars
55 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
39 / 100
better to wait · So-so

🌫️ Air quality

35
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 12PM10: 15O₃: 27NO₂: 10
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
07:51
Sunset
18:26
Golden hour
17:32
Daylight
11 h (-5 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+14°
🌌 Northern lights: Kp index 5 — faint aurora possible outside the city after midnight. Data: NOAA SWPC.

Riga climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
-1°
-5°
Jan
+0°
-5°
Feb
+4°
-3°
Mar
+11°
+2°
Apr
+16°
+8°
May
+20°
+12°
Jun
+22°
+15°
Jul
+22°
+14°
Aug
+17°
+10°
Sep
+10°
+5°
Oct
+4°
+1°
Nov
+1°
-3°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Sea Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January -1° -5° +1° 46 mm The coldest stretch: -1° by day, full winter clothing required. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+1°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
February +0° -5° +0° 39 mm Freezing: +0° by day, -5° at night — full winter gear, ice underfoot is common. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+0°) — swimming is for the brave.
March +4° -3° +2° 39 mm Winter weather: about +4° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+2°) — swimming is for the brave.
April +11° +2° +6° 42 mm Cool weather: +11° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+6°) — swimming is for the brave.
May +16° +8° +11° 52 mm Cool: around +16° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+11°) — swimming is for the brave.
June +20° +12° +17° 73 mm Ideal weather: +20° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (73 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July +22° +15° +20° 71 mm The most pleasant season: +22° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (71 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing. This is the hottest month of the year in Riga.
August +22° +14° +20° 80 mm One of the best times to visit: +22° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (80 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
September +17° +10° +19° 68 mm A fresh month — +17° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (68 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing.
October +10° +5° +12° 79 mm Cool weather: +10° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (79 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+12°) — swimming is for the brave.
November +4° +1° +7° 58 mm Cold: +4° by day, down to +1° at night — dress warmly. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+7°) — swimming is for the brave.
December +1° -3° +3° 49 mm Proper winter: +1° daytime, frost and short days. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+3°) — swimming is for the brave. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Riga

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: June, July, August
Daytime air+20…+22°
Sea temperature+17…+20°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +20…+22° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, May, September, October
Daytime air-1…+17°
Sea temperature+0…+19°
Precipitationoften
Why: cool (-1…+17°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: April, November, December
Daytime air+1…+11°
Sea temperature+3…+7°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+1…+11° by day, 7 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Riga is June – August, and the most comfortable months are June, July, August. The toughest months to visit are April, November, December: cold and short days.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+11°
Normal for October
+10°
Deviation
1° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+9°
Record for this date
+19° (2018)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Riga

What is the weather in Riga right now?+
Overcast, +9°, feels like +7°.
Will it rain in Riga today?+
Yes: 47% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Riga?+
Best time to visit — June – August.
Can you swim in Riga in summer?+
In winter the water is around +2° — swimming is for the brave. In summer the sea warms up to +19°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Riga?+
Sunrise 07:51, sunset 18:26.
Does it snow in Riga in winter?+
Yes, snow is possible in January, February, March, December.
What is the climate in Riga by month?+
Summers up to +22° in July, winters around -5° in January; the wettest month is August.
Is it cold in Riga in winter?+
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.