What to Wear in Riga in April
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
April Weather in Riga at a Glance
Avg High
11°C
Avg Low
2°C
Rain Risk
18%
💡 Quick Tip:
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants. Layering is key. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Riga
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Essential Packing List for Riga in April
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Warm Sweater / Fleece
- ✓Light Jacket / Windbreaker
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Beanie / Hat
Common Questions about Riga Weather in April
What is the weather like in Riga in April?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 11°C. Nights average around 2°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
Yes, definitely. Temperatures often drop near freezing, so a warm winter coat is essential.
Does it rain often in Riga in April?
Rain is relatively rare (18% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Riga?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.