When to go · Jūrmala
Jūrmala in August
Great month. Inside Jūrmala's best window: Jun–Aug for the beach; May and Sep for quiet walks and lower prices.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- Latvia overall
- Prices
- High
- Latvia overall
Verdict
Inside Jūrmala's best window: Jun–Aug for the beach; May and Sep for quiet walks and lower prices.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Jūrmala in this guide.
Weather in August
- JūrmalaHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Riga and the Gulf coast, Latvia · Riga, Jūrmala, Saulkrastibest weather
Winter around −3 °C (27 °F), damp and grey; summer 20–24 °C (68–75 °F) and bright until 23:00 in June.Winter around −3 °C (27 °F), damp and grey; summer 20–24 °C (68–75 °F) and bright until 11:00 PM in June.Winter around 27 °F (−3 °C), damp and grey; summer 68–75 °F (20–24 °C) and bright until 23:00 in June.Winter around 27 °F (−3 °C), damp and grey; summer 68–75 °F (20–24 °C) and bright until 11:00 PM in June.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Latvia overall
- High
- Prices · Latvia overall
- High
Latvia overall: Warm; Riga City Festival; seaside busy.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Jūrmala, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
May: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13
May: 10 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Jūrmala's best window: Jun–Aug for the beach; May and Sep for quiet walks and lower prices.
May: Inside Jūrmala's best window: Jun–Aug for the beach; May and Sep for quiet walks and lower prices.
Jūrmala: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast