Monthly climate in Akniste, Latvia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Akniste features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (28 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 768 mm (30.2 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Akniste enjoys an average of 3194 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 0 minutes to 17 hours 31 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Akniste, Latvia

The warmest months in Akniste are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (63 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to -1 °C (28 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Akniste experiences 24 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 103 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Akniste. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
15°C
(60°F)
26°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
27°C
(81°F)
20°C
(68°F)
13°C
(55°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Mean maximum5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(44°F)
12°C
(55°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(78°F)
18°C
(64°F)
11°C
(53°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average high-0°C
(31°F)
0°C
(32°F)
5°C
(41°F)
11°C
(52°F)
17°C
(62°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean-2°C
(28°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
1°C
(35°F)
6°C
(44°F)
12°C
(53°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(47°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Average low-4°C
(25°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
2°C
(35°F)
6°C
(44°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(57°F)
12°C
(55°F)
9°C
(49°F)
5°C
(42°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
Mean minimum-16°C
(4°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(44°F)
2°C
(37°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
Minimum-25°C
(-12°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-17°C
(2°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Akniste, Latvia

Akniste usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Akniste are January, February and April. On average, 42 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Akniste. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)45 (1.8)40 (1.6)50 (2.0)41 (1.6)68 (2.7)61 (2.4)94 (3.7)111 (4.4)70 (2.7)70 (2.8)59 (2.3)61 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)111012101011141411141315

Monthly sunshine hours in Akniste, Latvia

The sunniest months in Akniste are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 10 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Akniste: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Akniste. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours731532633344194514343813002149374
Mean daily daylight hours7h 38m9h 34m11h 53m14h 15m16h 22m17h 31m16h 54m14h 59m12h 41m10h 20m8h 11m7h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Akniste, Latvia

Akniste experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Akniste UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Akniste. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)123567764321