Smiltene Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Smiltene’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 weather in Smiltene experiences significant differences between warm and cold seasons, with big shifts in temperature. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in July to a very cold -1°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -7°C in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Smiltene 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.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 50 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 14 days.
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.
Smiltene Temperatures Compared World Wide
Smiltene’s average annual maximum temperature is 11°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, in Reykjavík, Iceland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 9°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, is mild, with an average annual temperature of 19°C and minimal seasonal variation.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
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.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Smiltene’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Smiltene climate page.
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