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When to go · Cēsis

Cēsis in May

Great month. Inside Cēsis's best window: May–Sep for trails and castle hours; Jul–Aug for festivals.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
17°C / 6°C
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Latvia overall
Prices
Medium
Latvia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Cēsis

Inside Cēsis's best window: May–Sep for trails and castle hours; Jul–Aug for festivals.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • CēsisHighs around 17 °C, lows around 6 °C, rain on about 10 days
  • Inland east (Vidzeme, Latgale), Latvia · Sigulda, Cēsis, Daugavpils, Rēzeknebest weather

    Colder, snowier winters and warmer summers; Gauja valley autumn colours peak late Sept – early Oct.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Latvia overall
Medium
Prices · Latvia overall
Medium

Latvia overall: Green and bright; 4 May holiday; good month for Riga and Gauja.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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