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Nīca Weather in May

May in Nīca sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Nīca in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Nīca in May

Daytime temperatures in Nīca reach 16°C (61°F) in May, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Nīca in May

There are approximately 273 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Nīca in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Nīca Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
273 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Liepāja, Latvia (22 KM, 14 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nīca typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of May to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in May

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

Historical weather records for Nīca in May

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

Nīca historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Nīca spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On May 24, 2014, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • On May 4, 1980, Nīca saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 3°C (37°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -5°C (23°F) (May 11, 2017).

Best Places in Latvia in May

Find out more about the weather in Latvia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Latvia in May →

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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 Nīca in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Nīca in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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