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Liepāja Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Liepāja.
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Climate overview of Liepāja
Temperatures in Liepāja, Kurzeme, Latvia, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while February is the coldest at 2°C (36°F).
With around 790 mm (31 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is June, with 9.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Liepāja Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Liepāja - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Liepāja
The climate in Liepāja is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a chilly 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in August to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Liepāja
Generally, Liepāja receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 790 mm (31 in) annually. The climate in Liepāja shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April offers drier and sunnier days, with around 39 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Liepāja Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Liepāja
For those who appreciate different seasons, Liepāja serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.9 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Liepāja by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Liepāja.
The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 84%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Liepāja
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 6 m/s (12 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July and August and highest during November. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Liepāja
Conditions in Liepāja are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, April, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
cold
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
mixed
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June
- Fewest rainy days: April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Liepāja
What is the best time to visit Liepāja?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Liepāja. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Liepāja has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Liepāja?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Liepāja get?
Annual rainfall is around 790 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Liepāja?
Liepāja receives around 1,857 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 28 hours.
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