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Weather in August in Latvia

Planning a trip to Latvia this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Latvia in August?

August in Latvia generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation. August is a summer month.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Kolka at 20°C to warm in Bauska at 24°C. At night it cools down to 13°C in Bauska and 17°C in Kolka.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Latvia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Jelgava with an average of 72 mm to moderate rainfall in Tūja with 96 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Rīga.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 230 hours of sunshine in Rīga. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Latvia climate page.

Where to go in Latvia in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Latvia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Latvia, check out our Latvia's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Latvia?

Rīga

In August Rīga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Rīga
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<<   July July
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23°C 
15°C 
262 hours 
79 mm 
14 days 
23°C 
14°C 
230 hours 
84 mm 
15 days 
18°C 
10°C 
154 hours 
75 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Rīga

Jūrmala

In August Jūrmala generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Jūrmala
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<<   July July
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23°C 
15°C 
262 hours 
75 mm 
14 days 
23°C 
15°C 
230 hours 
79 mm 
14 days 
18°C 
11°C 
154 hours 
73 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Jūrmala

Ventspils

In August Ventspils generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ventspils
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<<   July July
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21°C 
15°C 
73 mm 
12 days 
21°C 
15°C 
89 mm 
14 days 
17°C 
12°C 
82 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Ventspils

Liepāja

In August Liepāja generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Liepāja
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<<   July July
<<  
21°C 
15°C 
279 hours 
73 mm 
13 days 
21°C 
15°C 
248 hours 
87 mm 
14 days 
18°C 
12°C 
173 hours 
78 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Liepāja

Daugavpils

In August Daugavpils generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Daugavpils
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<<   July July
<<  
24°C 
14°C 
255 hours 
84 mm 
15 days 
23°C 
13°C 
228 hours 
84 mm 
14 days 
18°C 
9°C 
152 hours 
66 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Daugavpils

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Latvia.

Is August the best time to visit Latvia?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Latvia with overall perfect weather in Rīga.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Rīga. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Latvia.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Latvia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Latvia.

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