When to go · Latvia
Latvia in March
Mixed month. Slush and grey; Easter falls late March in 2027.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Low
- Latvia
- Prices
- Low
- Latvia
Verdict
Slush and grey; Easter falls late March in 2027.
Weather in March
- Riga and the Gulf coast · Riga, Jūrmala, Saulkrasticool
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 Kolkacool
Windy, milder winters, cooler late springs; beaches warm up only from late June.
- Inland east (Vidzeme, Latgale) · Sigulda, Cēsis, Daugavpils, Rēzeknecool
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
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket