Latvia in December

December is one of Latvia's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 2 destinations average 32/100, led by Riga at 36 — -2°C and 14 rainy days — while Jūrmala trails at 28 with 49 mm of rain.

#11 of 12 months for Latvia · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Latvia in December

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1RigaCity-2°C52 mm · 14 days36 tier F
2JūrmalaBeach-2°C49 mm · 13 days28 tier F

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Latvia in December

  • Christmas market on Dome Square · Riga · 28 Nov – 7 Jan (usually)

Seasons in force

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