Winter temperature anomalies in Latvia

Latvia: Winter temperature anomalies was 3.08 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.08 °C
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
8th
of 193 countries
All-time high
5.48 °C
in 2006
All-time low
-10.37 °C
in 1978
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Winter temperature anomalies in Latvia, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

The most recent figure for winter temperature anomalies in Latvia is 3.08 °C, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, winter temperature anomalies in Latvia peaked at 5.48 °C in 2006 and was at its lowest, -10.37 °C, in 1978.

That places Latvia 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -1.72 °C -4.81 °C 1.88 °C 10
1950s -1.01 °C -4.61 °C 2.18 °C 10
1960s -2.41 °C -6.93 °C 3.29 °C 10
1970s -1.17 °C -10.37 °C 2.39 °C 10
1980s -1.2 °C -3.2 °C 1.74 °C 10
1990s -1.16 °C -5.36 °C 1.12 °C 10
2000s 0.0446 °C -6.86 °C 5.48 °C 10
2010s 0.9654 °C -5.67 °C 4.03 °C 10
2020s 0.4388 °C -2.88 °C 3.08 °C 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 5 Norway 3.43 °C compare
  2. 6 Estonia 3.22 °C compare
  3. 7 Sweden 3.13 °C compare
  4. 9 Lithuania 2.97 °C compare
  5. 10 Belarus 2.92 °C compare
  6. 11 Slovakia 2.77 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is winter temperature anomalies in Latvia?
Winter temperature anomalies in Latvia was 3.08 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest winter temperature anomalies recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 5.48 °C in 2006.
What is the lowest winter temperature anomalies recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was -10.37 °C in 1978.
How does Latvia rank for winter temperature anomalies?
Latvia ranks 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is winter temperature anomalies rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Winter temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Winter temperature anomalies
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
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The difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.