Smiltene Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Smiltene.

Climate overview of Smiltene

Smiltene, Vidzeme, Latvia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to -1°C (30°F).

The city receives around 770 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and very cold winters. June is the wettest month and March the driest.

Smiltene Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Smiltene - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Smiltene

Visitors to Smiltene can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Smiltene

Generally, Smiltene experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 770 mm (30 in) yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 93 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 45 mm (1.8 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Smiltene Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Smiltene

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Smiltene is usually found in June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Smiltene

What is the best time to visit Smiltene?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Smiltene. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Smiltene has warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Smiltene?

Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Smiltene get?

Annual rainfall is around 770 mm (30 in). June is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).

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