Kurzeme Weather in August

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

Thinking about venturing to Kurzeme, Latvia this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Kurzeme in August

Kurzeme, Latvia is a region in Latvia. August in Kurzeme generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation. During August, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Kolka at 20°C (68°F) to warm in Rucava at 22°C (72°F). At night it cools down to 14°C (57°F) in Rucava and 17°C (63°F) in Kolka. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Kurzeme, Latvia.

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

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Talsi with an average of 75 mm (3 in) to moderate rainfall in Pape with 90 mm (3.5 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Kurzeme in August

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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).

Popular Destinations in Kurzeme

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Kurzeme, Latvia?

Temperature range in Kurzeme (August)

Precipitation variation in Kurzeme (August)

Ventspils

In August Ventspils generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Liepāja

In August Liepāja generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
279 hours
248 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Kuldīga

In August Kuldīga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
279 hours
248 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Pāvilosta

In August Pāvilosta generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
279 hours
248 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Jūrkalne

In August Jūrkalne generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
279 hours
248 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Latvia August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Latvia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest August day in Latvia reached 36°C (97°F) in Ventspils on August 4, 2014.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kurzeme in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ventspils 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Liepāja 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Kuldīga 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Pāvilosta 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Jūrkalne 22°C (72°F) 14°C (57°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Bernāti 22°C (72°F) 15°C (59°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)

Kurzeme weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kurzeme, Latvia in August?

August in Kurzeme, Latvia brings perfect weather. In Ventspils, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Kurzeme, Latvia in August?

In Ventspils, the average daytime high in August is 21°C (70°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 15°C (59°F).

Does Kurzeme, Latvia get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Kurzeme, Latvia during August, with Ventspils averaging close to 89 mm (3.5 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Kurzeme, Latvia?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Kurzeme, Latvia. Typically, the climate in Ventspils is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Ventspils. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be poor.

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