Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Riga across the year
Best-looking months for Riga: Apr, May, Jun.
- JanMixedLowLow2 events
- FebMixedLowLowNone listed
- MarMixedLowLow1 event
- AprGoodLowLowNone listed
- MayGreatMediumMedium2 events
- JunGreatHighHigh2 events
- JulGreatHighHighNone listed
- AugGreatHighHigh2 events
- SepGoodMediumMediumNone listed
- OctGoodLowLowNone listed
- NovMixedLowLow4 events
- DecMixedMediumMedium4 events
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
January in Riga
Typical highs 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C), lows −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C), rain on about 16 days.
- WeatherMixed
- Cold, dark early, icy pavements. Typical highs around 0 °C, lows around -5 °C, rain on about 16 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Riga
- CrowdsLow
- Low crowd level: Latvia overall. Cold and dark; cheap Riga city breaks, opera season.Based on: Latvia overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesLow
- Low price level: Latvia overall.Based on: Latvia overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events2 events
- 2 listed: New Year’s Day; Christmas and New Year.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- New Year’s Day (1 January)checkMost shops and sights closed; some restaurants open in the evening.
- Christmas and New Year (Dec 25–26 and Jan 1)Many restaurants and museums close; transport reduced.