When to go · Jelgava
Jelgava in May
Great month. Inside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Latvia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Latvia overall
Verdict
Inside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Jelgava in this guide.
Weather in May
- JelgavaHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Latvia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Latvia overall
- Medium
Latvia overall: Green and bright; 4 May holiday; good month for Riga and Gauja.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Jelgava, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Night low
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Rain days
May: 9 (better)
Feb: 10
Crowds
May: Medium
Feb: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Feb: Low
Festivals listed
May: 0
Feb: 0
May: Inside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.
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 layer for the evenings