Climate averages 1991–2020

Riga weather
in June.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 20.0°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 12.2°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 73 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 18 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Riga · average highYear overview

June is a mild month in Riga: daytime highs average 20.0°C and nights cool to about 12.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 73 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 17 h 45 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Šiauliai (123 km away). In June its highs average 19.8°C, about as warm as Riga, with 68 mm of rain.

Among the 2 cities listed in Latvia, Riga ranks 2nd of 2 for the warmest June highs and 1st of 2 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 2 cities is 20.2°C; Riga is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 22.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 73 mm to 70 mm.

The annual picture

June 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

Riga climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Riga, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -0.8°C-4.9°C-4.9°C4611.27.57 h
February -0.4°C-5.3°C-5.3°C399.99.49 h
March 3.9°C-2.7°C-2.7°C389.711.812 h
April 10.8°C2.3°C2.3°C419.214.214 h
May 16.4°C7.8°C7.8°C5210.316.516 h
June, selected 20.0°C12.2°C12.2°C7311.317.718 h
July 22.4°C15.0°C15.0°C7011.717.217 h
August 21.6°C14.5°C14.5°C7913.015.215 h
September 16.6°C10.5°C10.5°C7011.612.913 h
October 10.0°C5.3°C5.3°C8014.210.410 h
November 4.4°C1.0°C1.0°C5912.88.28 h
December 0.8°C-2.6°C-2.6°C4912.06.97 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

June in nearby cities

Distance from Riga

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 Riga) is explained once on the Riga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.