Riga Weather in October

Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C, with around 13 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While October isn't our top-rated month for Riga, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

11°C

Average low

5°C

Rainy days

13 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Riga in October

Whatever the weather, Riga rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Art Nouveau architecture walking tours and photography Medieval Old Town exploration Riga Cathedral visits and interior views Museum visits and cultural galleries Daugava River boat tours Market square (Pils Laukums) shopping and dining

What to pack for October

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.