Salacgrīva Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Salacgrīva’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Latvia.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The climate in Salacgrīva is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C in July to a very cold 0°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -6°C in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Salacgrīva by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, when the sun's heating is most intense. July, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 310 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 55 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 14 days. It records 68 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Latvia Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Latvia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Salacgrīva Temperatures Compared World Wide
Salacgrīva’s average annual maximum temperature is 11°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
In contrast, in Zermatt, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 4°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild winters.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys warm summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 21°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
On the other hand, in cooler months, especially when temperatures dip below 10°C, high humidity can intensify the cold. This makes the air feel much colder than it really is.
In Salacgrīva, during the coolest month, February, you will experience 87% humidity, which is considered very high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 0°C. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Salacgrīva’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Salacgrīva climate page.
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