When to go · Jelgava
Jelgava in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival). Across Latvia: Cool; spring birds on the coast and lakes.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Latvia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Latvia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival). Across Latvia: Cool; spring birds on the coast and lakes.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.
- JuneGreatInside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.
- JulyGreatInside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.
- AugustGreatInside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.
Weather in April
- JelgavaHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Latvia overall
- Low
- Prices · Latvia overall
- Low
Latvia overall: Cool; spring birds on the coast and lakes.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Jelgava, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Night low
Apr: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 9 (better)
Feb: 10
Crowds
Apr: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Apr: Low
Feb: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Feb: 0
April: Outside the best window (May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival). Across Latvia: Cool; spring birds on the coast and lakes.
February: Inside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.
Jelgava: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings