Weather in Riga Today

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Current temperature in Riga: 19°C (66°F). Partly Cloudy. Today's high 19°C (66°F), low 11°C (52°F).

Live · Current ConditionsDay
19°
Partly Cloudy
RealFeel® 17°C
53%Comfortable
High19°
Low11°
11km/hWWind fromWest· Max 24
Light Breeze · Gusts 44 km/h
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00:00AM
UTC+0:00
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Today's Daylight Forecast

Partly cloudy
Fri, Sep 115:30 PMDay
13h 7m daylight today24h view
Sunrise6:45 AMDawn 6:15 AM
Daylight remaining2h 21mNoon 1:19 PMTotal 13h 7m
Sunset7:53 PMDusk 8:22 PM
NowPartly cloudy+19°C

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Health & Activity Advice
✅ Good for Outdoors

Air quality and UV are both favourable great conditions for a walk, run, or outdoor activity.

5-Day Weather Forecast

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Atmospheric Details

Wind
11 km/h
W · Light Breeze · Max 24 km/h
Humidity
53 %
Comfortable
UV Index
4
Moderate
Visibility
14 km
Excellent
Pressure
1006 hPa
Stable
Dew Point
9°C
Comfortable

Today vs Normal

19°C+2° above normal

The long-term average high for today is 17°C.

10 of the last 19 days with published data ran above normal.

It continues that pattern - today's forecast is also running above normal.

2026-08-19: 20°C20°2026-08-20: 19°C19°2026-08-21: 22°C22°2026-08-22: 20°C20°2026-08-23: 17°C17°2026-08-24: 19°C19°2026-08-25: 19°C19°2026-08-26: 20°C20°2026-08-27: 22°C22°2026-08-28: 22°C22°2026-08-29: 21°C21°2026-08-30: 22°C22°

Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days

Air Quality

Air Quality
Good

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Health & Activity Advice

✅ Good for Outdoors

UV index is 4 today — moderate. Sunscreen is worth using for extended time outside, but no special precautions are needed for short trips.

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Conditions are comfortable for outdoor activity at most points during the day today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Riga?

The hottest month in Riga is typically July, with daytime highs averaging around 22.7°C (73°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 14.8°C (59°F).

What is the coldest month in Riga?

The coldest month in Riga is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around -4.2°C (24°F) and daytime highs near 0.2°C (32°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Freezing overnight temperatures are common during this month, so plan for icy conditions in the early morning.

Does Riga have a rainy season?

Riga doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. August is the wettest month on average (about 99 mm), while March is the driest (about 41 mm).

What's the best time of year to visit Riga?

The best time to visit Riga is typically May to August, when daytime highs average a comfortable 20.9°C (70°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 81 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.