April · Latvia
Best time to visit Riga in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Riga in April
Average temperature 7°C, 45 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 72% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
8.0/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 7°C
- Rainfall
- 45 mm
- Humidity
- 72%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Riga scores 8.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 7°C, 45 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Art Nouveau facades fill Alberta iela, a short walk from Riga's medieval Old Town and the Daugava.
April holds up well in Riga — 4th best month
April averages 7°C (44°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 45 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.3 daylight hours.
It scores 8/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 9.1/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Riga in April?
- In April, Riga averages 7°C, 45 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Riga?
- April earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Riga in April?
- Expect about 45 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 72% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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