Is today a good day for sailing in Riga?
Today is not the day.
Not a day to take a boat out. Light breeze, Force 2, gusting Force 3, 9 °C. Out of season for it, whatever the weather does.
Not today35/100
7-day outlook for sailing in Riga
Best day looks like Today at 35/100.
Why this score?
Data from Open-Meteo, and Open-Meteo Marine for waves and sea temperature. Last updated 19:46 UTC.
Sailing in Riga, month by month
Winds average 17 km/h in January, the windiest month, and 11 km/h in June, the calmest. Offshore waves are biggest in January (the day's highest averages 0.8 m) and smallest in June (0.3 m). The sea is warmest in July at 20°C and coldest in February at 1°C. July is the wettest month, with about 17 days of 1 mm or more; May is the driest, with about 10.
Our seasonal guide puts sailing in season from April to October.
| Month | Average wind (km/h) | Offshore wave height (m) | Sea temperature (°C) | Rainy days (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 0.8 | 1 | 15 |
| February | 16 | 0.7 | 1 | 12 |
| March | 14 | 0.5 | 2 | 11 |
| April (in season) | 15 | 0.5 | 5 | 11 |
| May (in season) | 13 | 0.4 | 12 | 10 |
| June (in season) | 11 | 0.3 | 18 | 11 |
| July (in season) | 12 | 0.5 | 20 | 17 |
| August (in season) | 12 | 0.4 | 20 | 14 |
| September (in season) | 13 | 0.4 | 19 | 10 |
| October (in season) | 16 | 0.7 | 13 | 16 |
| November | 14 | 0.6 | 8 | 14 |
| December | 15 | 0.6 | 3 | 16 |
In season, by our seasonal guide
Averages of daily weather 2020 to 2024 and of waves and sea temperature 2022 to 2024, from ERA5 reanalysis data (about 25 km resolution; waves are measured offshore, not in the surf at the beach). Not a forecast.
About sailing in Riga
On the Gulf of Riga with the Daugava river running through it — flat, wooded, and made for cycling.
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