Jūrmala weather in August (Vidzeme, Latvia)

What can you expect from the weather in Jūrmala during August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Jūrmala the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 15°C.

Jūrmala in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 230 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jūrmala climate page with graphs.

 

Jūrmala, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Water Temperature 10°C *  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Rīga, Latvia (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Latvia in August

Find out more about the weather in Latvia in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in Jūrmala in August?

For visitors traveling to Jūrmala, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 10°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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