Cēsis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cēsis.
Climate overview of Cēsis
Cēsis, Vidzeme, Latvia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to -1°C (30°F) in February.
Cēsis sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 838 mm (33 in) per year.
Cēsis Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cēsis — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cēsis
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Cēsis. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C (30°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cēsis
Generally, Cēsis has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 838 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 50 mm (2 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 14 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Cēsis Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Cēsis
Rainfall during this time ranges from 89 mm (3.5 in) in July to 97 mm (3.8 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cēsis
What is the best time to visit Cēsis?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Cēsis. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Cēsis?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cēsis get?
Annual rainfall is around 838 mm (33 in). June is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while March is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
Cēsis 3-Day Forecast
Cēsis 3-Day Forecast
Cēsis on the map
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