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Latvia Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Latvia in February.

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

What to Expect in Latvia in February

February in Latvia generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. February falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is very cold in Korneti at -1°C (30°F) and cold in Liepāja at 2°C (36°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to -3°C (27°F) in Liepāja and -8°C (18°F) in Korneti. In many regions in Latvia, February is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

For specific regional insights in Latvia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Tērvete with an average of 44 mm (1.7 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Ērgļi with 60 mm (2.4 in).

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Rīga receives around 61 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

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Best Places to Visit in Latvia in February

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Latvia

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Latvia?

Temperature range in Latvia (February)

Precipitation variation in Latvia (February)

Rīga

In February Rīga generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
32 hours
61 hours
126 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Rīga →

Jūrmala

In February Jūrmala generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
32 hours
61 hours
126 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Jūrmala →

Ventspils

In February Ventspils generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ventspils →

Liepāja

In February Liepāja generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
34 hours
64 hours
130 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Liepāja →

Daugavpils

In February Daugavpils generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
35 hours
62 hours
125 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
51 mm (2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Daugavpils →

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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Latvia in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rīga 1°C (34°F) -5°C (23°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Jūrmala 1°C (34°F) -4°C (25°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Ventspils 2°C (36°F) -3°C (27°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Daugavpils 0°C (32°F) -6°C (21°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Cēsis 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Jelgava 1°C (34°F) -5°C (23°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)

Latvia weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Latvia in February?

Expect poor weather across Latvia in February. The popular destination of Rīga averages 1°C (34°F) by day and -5°C (23°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Latvia in February?

Average temperatures in Latvia during February range from a nighttime low near -5°C (23°F) to a daytime high around 1°C (34°F) in Rīga.

Does Latvia get a lot of snow/rain in February?

February is on the drier side in Latvia. Rīga averages only about 50 mm (2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Latvia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Rīga, February may not be the ideal time to visit Latvia.

On average, the best time to visit Latvia is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Rīga. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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