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Riga Weather in March

In March, Riga averages a high of 4°C (39°F) and a low of -3°C (27°F), from 34 years of daily records (1971–2004).

4°C
Average high
39°F
-3°C
Average low
27°F
18°C
Record high
65°F · March 26, 1973
-20°C
Record low
-3°F · March 19, 1996

What March Is Like in Riga

  • 6 of the 10 warmest Marches on record in Riga have come since 1990.
  • The March heat record, 18°C (65°F) on March 26, 1973, has stood for 31 years.
  • March in Riga has become 1.1°C (2.0°F) warmer on average: the 1990–2004 average against 1970–1989.
  • On average, 21 nights in March drop below freezing.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 30% of March days, and the month averages 30 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Riga, every March since 1971
-1°C4°C9°C198019902000March 1971: 0.6°CMarch 1972: 5.1°CMarch 1973: 5.8°CMarch 1974: 5.8°CMarch 1975: 5.6°CMarch 1976: 0.9°CMarch 1977: 4.0°CMarch 1978: 4.4°CMarch 1979: 3.0°CMarch 1980: 0.4°CMarch 1981: 2.3°CMarch 1982: 4.8°CMarch 1983: 2.7°CMarch 1984: 2.2°CMarch 1985: 2.3°CMarch 1986: 4.7°CMarch 1987: -0.1°CMarch 1988: 1.8°CMarch 1989: 6.3°CMarch 1990: 7.8°CMarch 1991: 4.6°CMarch 1992: 5.9°CMarch 1993: 3.2°CMarch 1994: 2.8°CMarch 1995: 4.4°CMarch 1996: 1.8°CMarch 1997: 3.7°CMarch 1998: 2.9°CMarch 1999: 6.4°CMarch 2000: 5.8°CMarch 2001: 3.3°CMarch 2002: 6.7°CMarch 2003: 5.7°CMarch 2004: 5.0°C
Warmest: 1990 (7.8°C)Latest: 2004 (5.0°C)10-year averageLong-run average (3.9°C)

Look Up a Day in March

See the weather in Riga on any March date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Riga (1971–2004). The stations near Riga stopped reporting in 2004, so these figures end there. Averages cover 1971–2004. How we compute this

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