Lake Liepāja at a Glance
Best Time to Visit Lake Liepāja
Late spring to early autumn offers the most pleasant conditions and best opportunities for wildlife observation.
Weather & Climate near Lake Liepāja
Lake Liepāja's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -5°C to 20°C. Moderate rainfall (715 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -5° - 0° | -8° | 49 mm | overcast | 92% | 4.7 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.4h |
| February | Poor | -5° - 0° | -8° | 32 mm | overcast | 92% | 4.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.3h |
| March | Poor | -3° - 3° | -4° | 38 mm | overcast | 88% | 4.2 m/s | 0.3 low | 11.7h |
| April | Acceptable | 2° - 9° | 2° | 39 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 4.0 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 14.0h |
| May | Good | 7° - 15° | 11° | 42 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.7 m/s | 1.1 high | 16.2h |
| June | Very Good | 11° - 18° | 14° | 58 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.7 m/s | 1.4 high | 17.3h |
| July | Good | 13° - 20° | 17° | 75 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.7 m/s | 1.3 high | 16.8h |
| August | Good | 13° - 20° | 17° | 78 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 3.6 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 14.9h |
| September | Good | 9° - 16° | 13° | 76 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 4.1 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 12.6h |
| October | Acceptable | 5° - 11° | 5° | 80 mm | overcast | 86% | 4.5 m/s | 0.2 low | 10.2h |
| November | Poor | 1° - 5° | -1° | 83 mm | overcast | 91% | 4.7 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.0h |
| December | Poor | -2° - 2° | -5° | 65 mm | overcast | 92% | 4.7 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.7h |
How to Get to Lake Liepāja
Lake Liepāja is adjacent to the city of Liepāja; most visitors walk or cycle from the town centre (about 1-2 km depending on where one starts). Liepāja is served by regional buses and train connections from Riga; local taxis and bike rentals are available.
Tips for Visiting Lake Liepāja
- Cycle the flat gravel track around parts of the lake to cover more ground and find quiet spots.
- The best birdwatching is at dawn; bring a local bird list-the lake is a stop for migratory species.
- Stay in Liepāja to combine a beach morning with a lakeside afternoon.
