Weather in Riga in August
In an average August, Riga sees a daily high around 21°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 21°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 17°C to 25°C |
| Average low | 15°C |
| Typical low range | 12°C to 17°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
32°C
2014-08-04
Lowest
13°C
1981-08-28
Low
Highest
22°C
2010-08-14
Lowest
8°C
1984-08-26
Feels-like
Highest
38°C
2017-08-12
Lowest
4°C
2008-08-31
Humidity
Highest
18.4 g/m³
2010-08-16
Lowest
6.5 g/m³
1984-08-26
Wind
Highest
45 km/h
1989-08-04
Lowest
7 km/h
2024-08-08
Gust
Highest
79 km/h
1989-08-04
Lowest
13 km/h
2013-08-04
Precip
Wettest
180 mm
1980
Driest
6 mm
2002
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