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Roja Weather in August

Roja in August

The short of it: Roja in August averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 15 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 13° · rain 70 mm · daylight 15 h 15 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

August in Roja brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 13°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 70 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 15 min in mid-August, 128 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Roja runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Valdemārpils, 19 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Roja, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 15 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ValdemārpilsTalsu novads19 km SW22°12°73 mm
MērsragsTalsu novads26 km SE22°12°74 mm
DundagaTalsu novads27 km W21°13°73 mm
TalsiTalsu novads32 km SSW22°12°76 mm
StendeTalsu novads43 km SSW21°12°76 mm
EngureTukums Municipality45 km SSE22°12°73 mm
KandavaTukums Municipality51 km S22°12°74 mm
SabileTalsu novads53 km SSW22°12°76 mm

The Almanac · Roja Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 70 mm.

Climate of Roja by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-3°41 mm18 km/h7 h 15 min✦✦✦
February1°-5°33 mm16 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦✦
March3°-3°30 mm14 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
April9°1°29 mm14 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
May15°6°35 mm14 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°62 mm14 km/h17 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
July22°13°62 mm13 km/h17 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
August21°13°70 mm13 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
September17°9°55 mm15 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
October11°5°68 mm17 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
November5°2°60 mm17 km/h7 h 51 min✦✦
December2°-1°46 mm18 km/h6 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Roja in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Roja in August?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 70 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Roja?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Roja in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 37 min in December to 17 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Roja in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Roja in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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