May · Latvia
Best time to visit Daugavpils in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Daugavpils in May
Average temperature 12°C, 60 mm of rain, about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
8.3/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 60 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 27
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
May in Daugavpils scores 8.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 12°C, 60 mm of rain, and roughly 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Daugavpils is Latvia's second city, set on the Daugava around a star-shaped fortress and a long mix of cultures.
May holds up well in Daugavpils — 2nd best month
May averages 12°C (53°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 60 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 16 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.3/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 8.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Daugavpils in May?
- In May, Daugavpils averages 12°C, 60 mm of rain, and about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Daugavpils?
- May earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Daugavpils in May?
- Expect about 60 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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