When to go · Jelgava
Jelgava, month by month
The best months for Jelgava: Feb, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Mar, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar outside festival dates (grey, wet, short days).-1 °C / -6 °C, 12 rain days30 °F / 21 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.-1 °C / -7 °C, 10 rain days30 °F / 19 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar outside festival dates (grey, wet, short days).4 °C / -3 °C, 10 rain days39 °F / 27 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival). Across Latvia: Cool; spring birds on the coast and lakes.11 °C / 2 °C, 9 rain days52 °F / 36 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.18 °C / 7 °C, 9 rain days64 °F / 45 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.21 °C / 11 °C, 10 rain days70 °F / 52 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.23 °C / 13 °C, 11 rain days73 °F / 55 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.22 °C / 12 °C, 11 rain days72 °F / 54 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Jelgava's best window: May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival.17 °C / 8 °C, 11 rain days63 °F / 46 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep; Feb for the ice sculpture festival). Across Latvia: Autumn colours in Sigulda early; Riga light festival (Staro Rīga) in November — check dates.10 °C / 4 °C, 12 rain days50 °F / 39 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar outside festival dates (grey, wet, short days).4 °C / 0 °C, 13 rain days39 °F / 32 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar outside festival dates (grey, wet, short days).0 °C / -4 °C, 13 rain days32 °F / 25 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday