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Salaspils Weather in May

May in Salaspils sees daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. With around 63 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Salaspils in May

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 63 mm (2.5 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 Salaspils in May

Salaspils in May gets highs of 18°C (64°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Salaspils in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 264 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Salaspils in May

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Salaspils Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
264 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Rīga, Latvia (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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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 Salaspils in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Salaspils in May

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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