Daugavpils Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Daugavpils, Latgale, Latvia. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.
On average, Daugavpils receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 761 mm (30 in).
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Daugavpils experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 85 mm (3.3 in) in June, the wettest month, and 47 mm (1.9 in) in March, the driest month.
June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). The city receives 261 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 5°C (41°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Daugavpils Temperature page.
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Explore Daugavpils's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Daugavpils spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Latvia: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Latvia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Daugavpils vs World: Rainfall Compared
Daugavpils's average annual precipitation is 761 mm (30 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
Boston, USA, experiences 1238 mm (49 in) of annual precipitation, including significant snowfall during the winter.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual precipitation is 1237 mm (49 in), with most rain falling during the summer monsoon season.
Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.
Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- The U.S. has a significant number of thunderstorms every year, with over 14.6 million taking place across the world annually.
- Approximately 70% of lightning bolts strike land rather than oceans.
- A storm named John was the longest-lasting Pacific tropical storm, continuing for 31 days. As it crossed the dateline twice, it changed status from a hurricane to a typhoon and back to a hurricane.
For more detailed information about Daugavpils's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Daugavpils Climate page.
