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Weather in Riga for January 2025

Your guide to Riga weather in January - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Riga at the beginning of January is -3.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 2 °C by the end of January.

  • Riga sees moderate rainfall in January, averaging 7 rainy days.

  • With an average of 5 snowy days, Riga enjoys a light touch of snow in January.

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Average dry days
19
Dry days
Average rainy days
7
Rainy days
Average snowy days
5
Snow days
Average temperatures
2°/-7°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
23 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
88 %
Avg humidity

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January weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Jan. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
3° /-2° 6.5 mm 0 cm
2 Jan. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
-1° /-4° 4.5 mm 0 cm
3 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
-1° /-6° 1.9 mm 0 cm
4 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-4° /-5° 3 mm 1.9 cm
5 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-3° /-9° 5.5 mm 3.7 cm
6 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
-7° /-11° 2.9 mm 2.4 cm
7 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
-9° /-14° 0 mm 0 cm
8 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
-1° /-11° 0 mm 0 cm
9 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
0° /-3° 1 mm 0.3 cm
10 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
3° /0° 1 mm 0 cm
11 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
2° /-2° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
12 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
1° /-4° 6.3 mm 3.1 cm
13 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
1° /-3° 3.7 mm 0.9 cm
14 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
1° /-2° 2.4 mm 1.3 cm
15 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
2° /-1° 4.3 mm 0.9 cm
16 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
1° /-3° 2.4 mm 1.2 cm
17 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
0° /-6° 1.6 mm 0.1 cm
18 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
1° /-3° 3.9 mm 1.3 cm
19 Jan. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
1° /-6° 5.5 mm 3.2 cm
20 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-1° /-7° 0 mm 0 cm
21 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
0° /-5° 0.2 mm 0.2 cm
22 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
1° /-2° 2.6 mm 0.6 cm
23 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
1° /-2° 1.5 mm 0.8 cm
24 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
2° /-2° 4.7 mm 1.9 cm
25 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
2° /0° 1.7 mm 0.1 cm
26 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
1° /-1° 2 mm 0 cm
27 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
1° /-2° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
28 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
1° /-4° 0.2 mm 0 cm
29 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
3° /-1° 0.4 mm 0 cm
30 Jan. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
3° /0° 3.3 mm 0 cm
31 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
3° /-1° 0.4 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Riga in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Riga forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Riga in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Riga during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 2° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Riga during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 147.6 mm is expected in Riga during January, occurring over more than 7 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Riga during January?
Riga experiences an average snowfall of 48.3 cm during January, occurring over 5 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Riga during January?
The average wind speed in Riga during January is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Riga in January?

As you prepare for your trip to Riga 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 Riga, 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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