Salaspils weather in January (Vidzeme, Latvia)

Is Salaspils a good destination in January, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of January in Salaspils typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 1°C, cooling off to about -5°C at night. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Salaspils in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 18 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 32 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Salaspils. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salaspils climate page with graphs.

 

Salaspils, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Water Temperature 3°C *  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 32 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Rīga, Latvia (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Latvia in January

Find out more about the weather in Latvia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 3°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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