Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ape features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 776 mm (30.6 inches) and receives 150 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ape enjoys an average of 3145 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 40 minutes to 17 hours 54 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ape are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -2 °C (27 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ape experiences 17 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 118 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (40°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average high | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Mean minimum | -17°C (2°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Minimum | -23°C (-10°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -26°C (-14°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ape, Smiltene, Latvia with other places around the world.
Ape usually has the most precipitation in June, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ape are January, February and March. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 40 (1.6) | 42 (1.7) | 50 (2.0) | 51 (2.0) | 67 (2.6) | 78 (3.1) | 76 (3.0) | 103 (4.0) | 75 (2.9) | 78 (3.1) | 59 (2.3) | 58 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Ape are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ape: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 62 | 139 | 255 | 329 | 423 | 448 | 445 | 380 | 293 | 205 | 99 | 63 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 22m | 9h 25m | 11h 52m | 14h 22m | 16h 38m | 17h 54m | 17h 13m | 15h 9m | 12h 43m | 10h 15m | 7h 57m | 6h 40m |
Ape 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 Ape UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |