Weather in Latvia for January 2025
Expect heavy snowfall in Latvia during January, with an average of 16 snowy days.
According to Latvia snow forecast for January 2025, 2 snowy days are expected at the beginning of January. The first snowfall for January is expected in Friday, 3 January.The forecast for the upcoming days in Latvia predicts a temperature of 2.1 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Latvia at the beginning of January is -2.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 2 °C by the end of January.
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Latvia in January average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  -0° | 2 -0° | 3  1° | 4  1° | 5  -3° | ||
| 6 -7° | 7  -9° | 8 -1° | 9  0° | 10 3° | 11 2° | 12 1° |
| 13  1° | 14 1° | 15 2° | 16 1° | 17 -0° | 18 1° | 19  1° |
| 20  -1° | 21 0° | 22 1° | 23 1° | 24 2° | 25 2° | 26 1° |
| 27 1° | 28 1° | 29 3° | 30  3° | 31 3° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Latvia
January weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Sunny | 0° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | 0° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Blizzard | 1° /0° | 3.1 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 1° /0° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-9° | 5.5 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Sunny | -7° /-11° | 2.9 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Overcast | -9° /-14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | 0° /-3° | 1 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 3° /0° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Overcast | 2° /-2° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 6.3 mm | 3.1 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 1° /-3° | 3.7 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 1° /-2° | 2.4 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 2° /-1° | 4.3 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Overcast | 1° /-3° | 2.4 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-6° | 1.6 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 1° /-3° | 3.9 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Moderate snow | 1° /-6° | 5.5 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -1° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 0° /-5° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Overcast | 1° /-2° | 2.6 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Sunny | 1° /-2° | 1.5 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | 2° /-2° | 4.7 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /0° | 1.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-1° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Overcast | 1° /-2° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | 1° /-4° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 3° /0° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
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Guide for Latvia in January
In January, Latvia experiences cold and wintry weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 0° to -5°. At the beginning of the month, the country is often blanketed in snow, creating a picturesque winter wonderland.
The days are short, with limited daylight hours, and the nights are long and frosty. The coastal areas may experience slightly milder temperatures due to the influence of the Baltic Sea, but inland regions tend to be colder.
As the month progresses, the temperatures tend to drop further, and the snow cover becomes more extensive. Cold winds from the northeast can bring even chillier conditions, particularly in the eastern parts of the country.
It's not uncommon for the mercury to plummet below -10° during the latter part of January, especially in the countryside and rural areas.
Overall, January in Latvia is characterized by cold, snowy, and wintry conditions, making it an ideal time for winter sports enthusiasts to enjoy activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and ice skating.
However, for those less fond of the cold, it's a good idea to bundle up and be prepared for the frosty weather.
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What to pack to Latvia in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Latvia in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Latvia, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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January rainfall patterns in Latvia
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