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Ventspils in May

Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Latvia: Green and bright; 4 May holiday; good month for Riga and Gauja.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Latvia overall
Prices
Medium
Latvia overall

Verdict

GoodLatvia month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Latvia: Green and bright; 4 May holiday; good month for Riga and Gauja.

Is another month better than May?

May is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • VentspilsHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 8 days
  • Kurzeme and the open Baltic, Latvia · Liepāja, Ventspils, Kuldīga, Cape Kolkafine

    Windy, milder winters, cooler late springs; beaches warm up only from late June.

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 Ventspils, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Good

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 8

    Jun: 8

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 1

May: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Latvia: Green and bright; 4 May holiday; good month for Riga and Gauja.

June: Inside Ventspils's best window: Jun–Aug.

Ventspils: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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