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When to go · Sigulda

Sigulda in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short days, icy paths), summer weekends by car (traffic).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
−2°C / −7°C
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Latvia overall
Prices
Low
Latvia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Sigulda

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short days, icy paths), summer weekends by car (traffic).

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • SiguldaHighs around -2 °C, lows around -7 °C, rain on about 12 days
  • Inland east (Vidzeme, Latgale), Latvia · Sigulda, Cēsis, Daugavpils, Rēzeknecool

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

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Latvia overall
Low
Prices · Latvia overall
Low

Latvia overall: Cold and dark; cheap Riga city breaks, opera season.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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