Weather in January in Latgale
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.
Temperatures
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.
Precipitation
January is a moderate rainy month with an average snowfall of around 51 mm in Daugavpils.Average sunshine
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
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Latgale?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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