Climate averages 1991–2020

Daugavpils weather
in August.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 21.4°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 13.9°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 77 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 15 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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August is a mild month in Daugavpils: daytime highs average 21.4°C and nights cool to about 13.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 77 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 05 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Novopolotsk (135 km away). In August its highs average 21.5°C, about as warm as Daugavpils, with 73 mm of rain.

Among the 2 cities listed in Latvia, Daugavpils ranks 2nd of 2 for the warmest August highs and 1st of 2 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 2 cities is 21.5°C; Daugavpils is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 5.4°C to 16.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 77 mm to 59 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-50510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Daugavpils climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Daugavpils, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -2.1°C-6.1°C-6.1°C4111.07.78 h
February -1.4°C-6.5°C-6.5°C399.69.510 h
March 3.5°C-3.1°C-3.1°C4110.211.812 h
April 11.1°C2.3°C2.3°C459.714.114 h
May 16.9°C8.0°C8.0°C6811.216.316 h
June 20.3°C12.2°C12.2°C7812.717.517 h
July 22.5°C14.6°C14.6°C7812.616.917 h
August, selected 21.4°C13.9°C13.9°C7711.615.115 h
September 16.0°C9.7°C9.7°C5910.412.813 h
October 9.2°C4.5°C4.5°C6011.910.510 h
November 3.3°C0.0°C0.0°C4711.08.38 h
December -0.5°C-3.9°C-3.9°C4310.97.17 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Daugavpils

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Daugavpils) is explained once on the Daugavpils year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.