Measurements:
°C
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Riga
42°F
N 8 mph
Feels like: 38°F
Precip: 0%
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Riga Weather: January

Average Day Temperature: 27.4°F
Average Night Temperature: 24.7°F
Sea Water Temperature: 33.2°F
Number of Sunny Days: 3 days
Sunshine Hours: 6.9 - 8.4 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 2 days
Precipitation Totals: 1.6 in
Number of Snowy Days: 1 day

Air Temperature in January, °F

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56
Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in January 2025 was 45°F. The lowest night temperature was 21°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during January were 35.4°F и 34.1°F respectivly.

Riga Water Sea Temperature in January, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in January 2025 for Riga was 34.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 31.6°F and 36.4°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
10%
16%
74%

Most of the days in January are gloomy but you can also expect sunny days.

Precipitation Totals in January, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
0.5
0.9
1.4
1.9
2.3
2.8
3.3
3.7

Precipitation total in January for Riga is 1.6 in.

Wind Speed in January, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
2.0
4.0
5.9
7.9
9.9
11.9
13.8
15.8

The average wind speed in January is 10.8 mph. It makes January one of the most windy months of the year for Riga.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.9
3.8
5.8
7.7
9.6
11.5
13.5

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Riga in January is 1.8 hours.

Best Time to Visit Riga
The most sunny months:
May 14 days
July 13 days
August 13 days
The most warm months:
July 74.0 °F
August 73.2 °F
June 69.7 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 68.4 °F
July 66.9 °F
September 62.7 °F
The most cold months:
January 27.4 °F
February 29.3 °F
December 32.7 °F
The most rainy months:
July 6 days
May 4 days
August 4 days
The most windy months:
December 11 mph
January 11 mph
October 10 mph

Riga on the Weather Map

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NAME
Cesis +42
Daugavpils +38
Jurmala +42
Kuldiga +42
Liepaja +42
Madona +42
Rezekne +38
Riga +42
Saldus +46
Saulkrasti +42
Ventspils +42
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Riga
Local time: 02:26
30 mar, sunday
0300 42°F
N
8 mph
0600 40°F
N
9 mph
0900 46°F
N
9 mph
1200 52°F
N
11 mph
1500 54°F
N
11 mph
1800 52°F
N
8 mph
2100 48°F
NW
7 mph
31 mar, monday
0000 48°F
NW
9 mph