Riga Weather in August
Latvia · August climate averages and travel tips
Avg high21°C (70°F)
Avg low14°C (57°F)
Rainfall89 mm (3.5 in)
RatingGood 7.9/10
In August, Riga has average highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). August is summer in Latvia. The month is moderately rainy, with about 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain spread over 15 days, making it the wettest month of the year. You get roughly 15 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is August a good time to visit Riga?
August is a good time to visit Riga (7.9/10), though June and September are even better.
August weather at a glance
| Average high | 21°C (70°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 14°C (57°F) |
| Daily mean | 18°C (64°F) |
| Rainfall | 89 mm (3.5 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 15 |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Cloud cover | 65% |
| Daylight | 15 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 5.8 hours/day |
| Wind | 10.6 km/h |
| vs July | 1°C cooler than July, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Riga in August
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Riga weather in other months
Jan-3°C / -7°C63 mmPoorFeb-2°C / -7°C47 mmPoorMar3°C / -4°C44 mmPoorApr10°C / 1°C47 mmFairMay16°C / 7°C54 mmGoodJun20°C / 12°C70 mmExcellentJul22°C / 14°C83 mmGoodAug21°C / 14°C89 mmGoodSep17°C / 10°C56 mmExcellentOct10°C / 5°C75 mmFairNov4°C / 1°C69 mmPoorDec0°C / -3°C63 mmPoor
← JulyBest time to visit RigaSeptember →
Better weather in August nearby
- Malaga28°C · 3 mm · Excellent
- Lisbon23°C · 4 mm · Excellent
- Bordeaux28°C · 41 mm · Excellent
- Funchal23°C · 9 mm · Excellent
- Kyiv27°C · 45 mm · Excellent
- Samara28°C · 35 mm · Excellent
Nearby in August
- Vilnius23°C · 89 mm
- Tallinn20°C · 78 mm
- Helsinki19°C · 79 mm
- Minsk23°C · 83 mm
- Mariehamn18°C · 69 mm
- Stockholm21°C · 77 mm
Where else is good in August? See where to go in August.