May 10 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Riga. With minimal rain risk (13%) and pleasant highs of 15°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. It's a great middle-ground for visiting Riga—enough activity to feel the pulse, but no overwhelming lines.
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Essential Travel Info for Riga
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
Latvian
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.673
Riga Weather Forecast for May 10
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 15.4°C. 13% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Riga in May
Based on historical data for May 10, Riga typically experiences temperatures between 5.9°C and 15.4°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (13% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Riga
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
15.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
5.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
15.4°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
13%
Avg 0.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
52%
Overcast
Pressure
1016.9 hPa
Medium volatility
Riga Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 20:00
Type I-II
🔴 21 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 32 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 53 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.1°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Latvia
Flight Traffic
Moderate
44/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~96
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Riga
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:17
☀️ Noon
12:21
🌇 Sunset
20:25
⏱️ Daylight
16h 7m
Wind Speed
18.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
12.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
66%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Riga
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Riga on May 10 averages 15.4°C with a 13% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 88/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Riga Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Riga Worth Visiting on May 10?
Planning a trip to Riga on May 10? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 15.4°C with a 13% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 96 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Latvia, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 9.1°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 10 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 24°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to -0.4°C in 2017.