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Riga in July: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Riga in July is climatically well suited to city breaks and active holidays and hiking. The average daily high is around 22 °C, and the sea is about 18 °C. With about 15 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
61/100 · #1
Warmth
#1
Dryness
#11
Sun
#2
Sea warmth
#2
Published best categories: Overall, City break, Active
Riga · JulyPhoto: Jorge Láscar from Melbourne, Australia · CC BY 2.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 22 °C
- Average low
- 14 °C
- Sea
- 18 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 15 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 7 h/day
- Humidity
- 81 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 19 | 11 | 14 | 78 | 7.2 | 79 | 2.9 | 14 | 53 |
| July (selected) | 22 | 14 | 15 | 82 | 6.8 | 81 | 2.9 | 18 | 61 |
| August | 21 | 13 | 15 | 81 | 5.4 | 82 | 2.9 | 19 | 61 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: July (61/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | -8 | -2.5 °C | -2.9 °C | -1.8 | -4.6 mm | +0.4 h | -1.3 % | +0.1 m/s | -4 °C |
| August | ±0 | -0.6 °C | -0.6 °C | -0.7 | -0.8 mm | -1.4 h | +1 % | +0.1 m/s | +0.6 °C |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Riga in July?
The average daily high is around 22 °C, with an average daily low of about 14 °C.
Can you swim in Riga in July?
The sea is about 18 °C (refreshing).
Does it rain a lot in Riga in July?
The curated estimate is about 15 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 82 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Riga?
By the climate score, July and August are the strongest months for Riga. July is one of them.