The best times to visit Jurmala for ideal weather are

May 21st to September 16th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Jurmala Travel Info

Weather in Jurmala

Temperature

Average temperatures in Jurmala vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 29th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Jurmala, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 76.2°F (24.6°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 57.1°F (13.9°C) at night.

Jurmala Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Jurmala Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Jurmala Perceived Temperature (F)

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Jurmala Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Jurmala Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 30.4 26.3 21.3
Feb 28.1 22.9 16.9
Mar 40.5 34.3 27.3
Apr 53.2 43.9 33.8
May 63.1 53.5 42.6
Jun 68.7 60.1 50
Jul 75 66 56.4
Aug 71.8 63.3 54.2
Sep 62.5 54.6 46.6
Oct 50.8 44.6 38.3
Nov 41.8 38.3 34.1
Dec 32.9 30.2 26.3

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan -0.9 -3.2 -5.9
Feb -2.2 -5.1 -8.4
Mar 4.7 1.3 -2.6
Apr 11.8 6.6 1
May 17.3 11.9 5.9
Jun 20.4 15.6 10
Jul 23.9 18.9 13.6
Aug 22.1 17.4 12.3
Sep 16.9 12.6 8.1
Oct 10.4 7 3.5
Nov 5.4 3.5 1.2
Dec 0.5 -1 -3.2

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Jurmala are March, February, and then April. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late January. For example, on the week of January 22nd there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid October with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of October 8th.

When can you find snow in Jurmala? Weather stations report a bit of annual snow likely to be deepest around January, especially close to late January and early February. The best time to ski (if at all) in Jurmala is often around around January 29th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Jurmala.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Jurmala (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 19% 2.2 1.6
Feb 12% 1.8 1
Mar 12% 0 1.3
Apr 14% 0 1.2
May 17% 0 1.9
Jun 22% 0 2.3
Jul 30% 0 3.9
Aug 29% 0 3.8
Sep 24% 0 3.1
Oct 33% 0 3.2
Nov 26% 0 2.1
Dec 21% 0 1.9

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 19 5.6 4.1
Feb 12 4.6 2.5
Mar 12 0 3.3
Apr 14 0 3
May 17 0 4.8
Jun 22 0 5.8
Jul 30 0 9.9
Aug 29 0 9.7
Sep 24 0 7.9
Oct 33 0 8.1
Nov 26 0 5.3
Dec 21 0 4.8

 

Humidity and Wind

Jurmala has some extremely humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is April (59.3% relative humidity), and the most humid month is November (88.7%).

Wind in Jurmala is usually calm. The windiest month is December, followed by January and November. December’s average wind speed of around 8.3 knots (9.5 MPH or 15.4 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early May where average top sustained speeds reach 12.2 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Jurmala.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 7.6 Gentle breeze 10.9 Gentle breeze
Feb 7 Gentle breeze 10.4 Gentle breeze
Mar 7.1 Gentle breeze 10.9 Gentle breeze
Apr 6.8 Light breeze 11.3 Significant breeze
May 6.4 Light breeze 10.9 Gentle breeze
Jun 6.5 Light breeze 10.4 Gentle breeze
Jul 5.8 Light breeze 9.8 Gentle breeze
Aug 6 Light breeze 9.8 Gentle breeze
Sep 6.1 Light breeze 9.6 Gentle breeze
Oct 6.8 Light breeze 10.3 Gentle breeze
Nov 7.3 Gentle breeze 10.5 Gentle breeze
Dec 8.3 Gentle breeze 11.8 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 83.4%
Feb 79.2%
Mar 74.2%
Apr 59.3%
May 60.4%
Jun 62.8%
Jul 68.3%
Aug 72.3%
Sep 77.4%
Oct 83%
Nov 88.7%
Dec 87.7%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Jurmala?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Latvia; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 16, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Jurmala, Latvia is July, followed by December and August. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Jurmala in October. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is slightly extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 36.5 in October means 36.5% of the tourists vs. July.

 

 

Overall Jurmala Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 68.4°F (20.2°C) and 34.6°F (1.4°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see moderate precipitation with 7 to 9 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Jurmala, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 37.5°F (3.1°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 7 to 10 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Jurmala to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 3 to 7 times per month. These times of year are the second busiest with tourists.

 

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