Riga Weather in August

What's the weather like in Riga (Rīga) in August 2024?

The climate in Riga during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Riga and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Riga weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.8°C 69.4°F
Nightly temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Average temperature 16.3°C 61.3°F
Daily sunshine 8.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 76 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 18.4°C 65.1°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average August is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Riga with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Riga

Riga average temperature in August

August rainfall

Riga average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Riga average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Riga in August 2024.

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Riga weather stats

Riga weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.3°C 70.3°F
Driest month: February 27mm 1.1ins
Sunniest month: June 10.7hrs
Coldest month: January -2.4°C 27.7°F
Wettest month: July 77mm 3ins
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