Ventspils Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ventspils.
Climate overview of Ventspils
The climate in Ventspils, Kurzeme, Latvia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in February.
The city receives around 792 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall per year. October is the wettest month and April the driest.
Ventspils Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ventspils — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ventspils
In Ventspils, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a chilly 2°C (36°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in August to -3°C (27°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ventspils
On average, Ventspils receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 792 mm (31 in). The seasons in Ventspils bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, April, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 41 mm (1.6 in) over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ventspils Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Ventspils
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ventspils
What is the best time to visit Ventspils?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ventspils. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ventspils?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ventspils get?
Annual rainfall is around 792 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 41 mm (1.6 in).
Ventspils 3-Day Forecast
Ventspils 3-Day Forecast
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