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Now in Riga

⛅

+23°

Partly cloudy

Feels like +23° · humidity 51%

Today 14.8: +26° / +16°

🕐 22:25

Wind

10 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

24 · Good

Precipitation

Humidity

51%

Pressure

1018 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

05:49 / 21:07

Sea temperature

🌊 +21°

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏖️ the beach 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for Riga

Today, 14 August, Friday, in Riga (Latvia): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +26°, at night around +16°. Due to the wind it feels like +23°. Wind up to 13 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. Water temperature is +21° — you can swim. The sun will rise at 05:49 and set at 21:07 — daylight lasts 15 hours.

Hourly weather in Riga

💧 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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Today 14.8

☁️

+16° +26°

Morning

☁️

+20°

Day

☁️

+26°

Evening

🌇

+24°

Night

🌙

+16°

Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tomorrow 15.8

☁️

💧 3%

+17° +29°

Morning

⛅

+18°

Day

☁️

+29°

Evening

🌇

+28°

Night

🌙

+17°

Overcast · precipitation 3% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sun 16.8

🌦️

💧 63%

+19° +25°

Morning

☁️

+20°

Day

🌦️

+25°

Evening

🌇

+23°

Night

🌙

+19°

Drizzle · precipitation 63% · wind up to 20 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Mon 17.8

🌦️

💧 73%

+15° +22°

Morning

🌦️

+18°

Day

🌦️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+15°

Drizzle · precipitation 73% · wind up to 16 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Tue 18.8

🌦️

💧 49%

+13° +20°

Morning

🌦️

+16°

Day

🌦️

+20°

Evening

🌇

+18°

Night

🌙

+13°

Drizzle · precipitation 49% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Wed 19.8

🌦️

💧 53%

+12° +20°

Morning

🌦️

+15°

Day

🌦️

+20°

Evening

🌇

+18°

Night

🌙

+12°

Drizzle · precipitation 53% · wind up to 8 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Thu 20.8

🌤️

💧 58%

+12° +21°

Morning

🌤️

+15°

Day

🌤️

+21°

Evening

🌇

+19°

Night

🌙

+12°

Mostly clear · precipitation 58% · wind up to 7 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Fri 21.8

🌤️

💧 45%

+14° +23°

Morning

🌤️

+17°

Day

🌤️

+23°

Evening

🌇

+21°

Night

🌙

+14°

Mostly clear · precipitation 45% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Sat 22.8

🌦️

💧 48%

+15° +17°

Morning

🌦️

+16°

Day

🌦️

+17°

Evening

🌇

+17°

Night

🌙

+15°

Drizzle · precipitation 48% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Sun 23.8

🌦️

💧 33%

+14° +22°

Morning

🌦️

+17°

Day

🌦️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+14°

Drizzle · precipitation 33% · wind up to 16 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Mon 24.8

☁️

💧 29%

+14° +21°

Morning

☁️

+17°

Day

☁️

+21°

Evening

🌇

+19°

Night

🌙

+14°

Overcast · precipitation 29% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Tue 25.8

🌦️

💧 43%

+13° +19°

Morning

🌦️

+15°

Day

🌦️

+19°

Evening

🌇

+18°

Night

🌙

+13°

Drizzle · precipitation 43% · wind up to 18 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Wed 26.8

🌦️

💧 37%

+13° +18°

Morning

🌦️

+15°

Day

🌦️

+18°

Evening

🌇

+17°

Night

🌙

+13°

Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 22 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Thu 27.8

🌦️

💧 32%

+13° +18°

Morning

🌦️

+15°

Day

🌦️

+18°

Evening

🌇

+17°

Night

🌙

+13°

Drizzle · precipitation 32% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

🗺️ 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

85 / 100

for sea and sun · Excellent

🏊 Swimming

70 / 100

water 21° · Good

🏃 Running

76 / 100

comfort for running · Good

🧴 UV

moderate · low

☂️ Rain

unlikely · low

✨ Stars

88 / 100

evening visibility · Excellent

🧺 Laundry drying

79 / 100

will dry outside · Good

🚗 Car wash

95 / 100

no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality and pollen

Good air

European AQI

PM2.5: 10PM10: 15O₃: 61NO₂: 12 pollen: low

The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

05:49

Sunset

21:07

Golden hour

20:13

Daylight

15 h (-5 min vs yesterday)

Sea temperature

+21°

🌌 Northern lights: Kp index 4 — 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.