Weather in Jelgava in January
Jelgava, Latvia averages a high of -0.8°C (30.6°F) and low of -5°C (23°F) in January, with 10 rain days and 2.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 30.6/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Jelgava is August.
High
-1°C31°F
Low
-5°C23°F
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10
rain days
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2.2
hrs/day sunshine
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86%
humidity
31— Poor
January in Jelgava is freezing and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Jelgava?
How much does it rain in Jelgava in January?
Jelgava receives an average of 40.1mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in January. The annual total is 621.4mm.
What should I pack for Jelgava in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -1°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -5°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Latvia in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31