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🇱🇻Riga and Central Latvia
Back to country: LatviaRiga, Art Nouveau, the old town, markets, the Daugava, cafés, museums and the natural gateway to Latvia.
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Current weather
Average temperatures
Spring
Air8-16 °C
Sea7-11 °C
Summer
Air20-26 °C
Sea17-20 °C
Autumn
Air8-15 °C
Sea12-16 °C
Winter
Air-4-2 °C
Sea3-6 °C
General information
Riga and Central Latvia are the most natural starting point for the country, combining a lively capital, historic districts, river views and easy day trips.
Trips and nature
The Daugava River, city parks and nearby forests soften the urban setting, while coastal areas are not far away.
Food and atmosphere
Riga is known for its old town, Art Nouveau architecture, Central Market, music, cafés and layered Baltic history.
Transport and stay
Riga has the main airport, rail and bus links. Public transport works well in the city, and a car helps for wider central Latvia.