Latvia weather

Our guide to the weather in Latvia during May

15

Average high

4

UV Index

66mm

Monthly rainfall

72%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Latvia, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Latvia weather in May.

What's the temperature like in Latvia during May?

The temperature reaches around 15℃ during the daytime in May, falling away to 8℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Latvia during May?

On average, there will be 7 rainy days during the month, amounting to 66.2mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Latvia during May?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during May. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.

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