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Lilaste Weather in January

January in Lilaste brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 62 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Lilaste in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 62 mm (2.4 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Lilaste in January

January in Lilaste sees highs of 1°C (34°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) overnight. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Sunshine in Lilaste in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 32 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Lilaste has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Lilaste Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 32 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Rīga, Latvia (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lilaste typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 1°C (34°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -8°C (18°F) to -4°C (25°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Lilaste in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lilaste spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lilaste historical weather extremes in January

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Lilaste.

  • Lilaste recorded its highest January temperature of 11°C (52°F) on January 10, 2007.

Best Places in Latvia in January

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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).

What to Wear in Lilaste in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lilaste in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Lilaste in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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