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Latgale weather in January

Planning a getaway to Latgale this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Latgale in January?

Latgale is a region in Latvia. January in Latgale generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -1°C and nighttime temperatures around -6°C in Daugavpils. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

January is a moderate rainy month with an average snowfall of around 51 mm in Daugavpils. Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 35 hours of sunshine in Daugavpils. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Latgale, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Latgale's yearly weather, check out our Latgale climate page.

Where to go in Latgale in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in Latgale on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Latgale

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Latgale?

Average weather in Daugavpils

In January Daugavpils generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Daugavpils
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
22 hours 
52 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-6°C 
35 hours 
51 mm 
18 days 
poor 
0°C 
-6°C 
62 hours 
51 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Daugavpils

Average weather in Balvi

In January Balvi generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Balvi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
52 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-7°C 
52 mm 
18 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-8°C 
49 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Balvi

Average weather in Rēzekne

In January Rēzekne generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Rēzekne
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
53 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-7°C 
53 mm 
18 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-7°C 
51 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Rēzekne

Average weather in Krāslava

In January Krāslava generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Krāslava
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
22 hours 
54 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-6°C 
35 hours 
53 mm 
18 days 
poor 
-0°C 
-7°C 
62 hours 
52 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Krāslava

Average weather in Aglona

In January Aglona generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Aglona
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
22 hours 
54 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-1°C 
-6°C 
35 hours 
53 mm 
18 days 
poor 
-0°C 
-7°C 
62 hours 
53 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Aglona

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Latgale, in Latvia.

Is January the best time to visit Latgale?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Daugavpils, January may not be the ideal time to visit Latgale.

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

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