June offers long daylight hours and mild to warm temperatures, making it a prime time for festivals and outdoor exploration. Jāņi is widely celebrated, drawing locals and visitors to countryside gatherings.
Average daily low and high (°C) and monthly rainfall. The badge shows how it feels, allowing for humidity.
Average temperature across Latvia in June.
Rīgas jūras līcis and Jūrmala
June: Midsummer energy is tangible as long daylight hours and 16-22°C weather make Jūrmala and Riga lively with locals and tourists. The sea remains cool but tolerable for quick dips on warm spells; this is peak outdoor café and festival season, with Jāņi celebrations around June 23 drawing crowds into parks and the forests beyond. Bring insect repellent for dusk barbecues and a light jumper for breezy evenings on the pier.
Liepāja, Ventspils, Cape Kolka and Kuldīga
June: Strong sea breezes keep daytime temperatures comfortable at 15-22°C and beach towns like Jūrkalne and Pāvilosta fill up on sunny weekends. Windsport enthusiasts find reliable conditions along the west coast; meanwhile inland Kuldīga offers calmer river valleys for cycling and the waterfall is at its scenic best. Bring layers and a windbreaker - evenings remain cooler than inland and bug spray is handy near rivers.
Sigulda, Cēsis, Valmiera
June: Long daylight and comfortable temperatures of roughly 15-22°C make this an excellent month for outdoor exploration - Sigulda’s cliffs and Cēsis’ castle ruins are at their best. Open-air adventure parks and zip-lines run full schedules, and the region’s white nights keep evenings long for dining outdoors. Pack light summer layers plus a waterproof layer for occasional thunderstorms.
Jelgava, Bauska, Rundāle
June: Early summer brings consistent warmth (16-22°C) and ideal conditions for exploring palaces, large parks and river excursions; Bauska and Jelgava are relaxed bases. Agricultural activity is busy and roadside farm shops sell fresh produce - pick-your-own and farm festivals occur as locals celebrate the season. Evenings can be cool; a light jacket suffices for riverside dining after a warm day.
Daugavpils, Rēzekne, Lake Rāzna, Lubāns
June: Long daylight and comfortable warm weather (15-22°C) make June ideal for exploring the lake district and national parks, with good conditions for boating and cycling. Local beaches on Lake Rāzna become pleasant for swimming on warm spells, and village festivals celebrating midsummer are lively. Bring sunscreen, a light waterproof and insect repellent for evening fireside gatherings near the water.
Jāņi (June 23-24) is Latvia's major midsummer festival with bonfires, singing and rural traditions.
See how June compares with the rest of the year, then read the full guide.