What is the current water temperature in Riga?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Riga?

As of now, in Riga, the water temperature is 7.68°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Riga

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Riga. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

45.8

°F

November 23, 11:30

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

46.4°F

Tomorrow:

46.0°F

Sunrise:

08:22

Sunset:

15:57

Day Length:

7 h. 35 min.

Riga in November

Minimum:

33.9°F

Average:

35.6°F

Maximum:

38.2°F

Sea water temperature in Riga today

As of now, in Riga, the water temperature is 45.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 1.9°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 47.6°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 40.3°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 45.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 44.3°F, and the maximum might stay at 46.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Riga

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 9	46.9°F	46.7°F	45.8°F
Nov 10	46.7°F	46.4°F	45.6°F
Nov 11	47.0°F	46.3°F	45.9°F
Nov 12	47.3°F	46.1°F	46.2°F
Nov 13	46.5°F	45.3°F	45.4°F
Nov 14	46.5°F	45.3°F	45.4°F
Nov 15	44.8°F	45.0°F	45.4°F
Nov 16	45.3°F	44.6°F	45.1°F
Nov 17	45.4°F	44.2°F	44.9°F
Nov 18	46.8°F	44.2°F	45.3°F
Nov 19	46.9°F	43.8°F	45.3°F
Nov 20	45.2°F	43.1°F	44.3°F
Nov 21	45.8°F	44.2°F	44.3°F
Nov 22	46.4°F	44.8°F	44.5°F
Nov 23	45.8°F	44.3°F	43.9°F
Nov 24	46.0°F	44.4°F	44.1°F
Nov 25	45.6°F	43.7°F	43.7°F
Nov 26	45.7°F	43.6°F	43.8°F
Nov 27	44.7°F	42.2°F	42.9°F
Nov 28	44.4°F	41.9°F	42.5°F
Nov 29	44.4°F	41.6°F	42.5°F
Nov 30	44.3°F	41.3°F	42.4°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Riga by month

In an average year, Riga offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Riga was recorded on July 17, 2021, reaching a 74.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 19, 2017, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 35.9°F in Winter, 40.8°F in Spring, 64.4°F in Summer, and 53.3°F in Autumn.