Monthly climate in Liepaja, Latvia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Liepaja features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (33 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (3 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 778 mm (30.6 inches) and receives 148 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Liepaja enjoys an average of 3509 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 55 minutes to 17 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Liepaja, Latvia §

The warmest months in Liepaja are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 2 °C (33 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Liepaja experiences 6 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 56 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Liepaja, Latvia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(69°F)
14°C
(57°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Average high 3°C
(37°F)
2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Daily mean 1°C
(34°F)
0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(43°F)
11°C
(51°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(51°F)
6°C
(44°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Average low -0°C
(31°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(46°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
12°C
(55°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(19°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
7°C
(45°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
Minimum -14°C
(7°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-17°C
(3°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
4°C
(40°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-11°C
(13°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Liepaja, Latvia §

Liepaja usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 97 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Liepaja are February, April and May. On average, 37 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Liepaja, Latvia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 51 (2.0) 47 (1.8) 51 (2.0) 32 (1.2) 31 (1.2) 48 (1.9) 87 (3.4) 79 (3.1) 94 (3.7) 111 (4.4) 77 (3.0) 72 (2.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 10 13 8 7 8 12 14 13 18 15 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Liepaja, Latvia §

The sunniest months in Liepaja are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Liepaja: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Liepaja, Latvia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 92 188 266 366 448 467 462 403 320 240 147 104
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 34m 9h 32m 11h 53m 14h 17m 16h 26m 17h 37m 16h 59m 15h 1m 12h 41m 10h 19m 8h 8m 6h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Liepaja, Latvia §

Liepaja 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, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Liepaja UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Liepaja, Latvia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 3 5 6 7 7 6 5 3 1 1