When to go · Latvia
Latvia in April
Mixed month. Cool; spring birds on the coast and lakes.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Low
- Latvia
- Prices
- Low
- Latvia
Verdict
Cool; spring birds on the coast and lakes.
Weather in April
- Riga and the Gulf coast · Riga, Jūrmala, Saulkrastifine
Winter around −3 °C, damp and grey; summer 20–24 °C and bright until 23:00 in June.
- Kurzeme and the open Baltic · Liepāja, Ventspils, Kuldīga, Cape Kolkafine
Windy, milder winters, cooler late springs; beaches warm up only from late June.
- Inland east (Vidzeme, Latgale) · Sigulda, Cēsis, Daugavpils, Rēzeknefine
Colder, snowier winters and warmer summers; Gauja valley autumn colours peak late Sept – early Oct.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter
Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Monday (2027: 26–29 Mar)
Public holidays; egg-dyeing and swings in villages.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Latvia
- Low
- Prices · Latvia
- Low
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in April
Rated best or good this month
Cool, brighter days.