Rēzekne, Latvia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Rēzekne, Latvia? If you're planning to go to Rēzekne, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Rēzekne
- Important essentials for Rēzekne
- Activities for Rēzekne
- Rēzekne in January: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in February: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in March: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in April: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in May: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in June: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in July: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in August: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in September: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in October: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in November: weather and what to pack
- Rēzekne in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Rēzekne, Latvia
Based on the climate and weather in Rēzekne, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Rēzekne, Latvia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Rēzekne, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly product.
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A vaccine card protector
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to take an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should be appropriate for most places, but you should check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Rēzekne. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
What to wear/what to pack for Rēzekne, Latvia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
In January, Rēzekne can be bitter cold and somewhat snowy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C) range. At night, lows are in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Rēzekne, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In January, humidity reaches as high as 90%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
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Pajamas
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Extreme cold weather gloves
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Thermal undergarments
Our choice is:
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Scarf/neck warmer
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Lip balm
The best choice: this
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
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Insulated ice boots
We use:
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Heavy sweaters
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Fleece inner layer
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to regular shoes, you should bring snow boots. For traveling to Rēzekne, we suggest these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A umbrella
This is important here. This one is an excellent option.
February
In February, Rēzekne is beyond freezing and somewhat snowy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C) range. At night, lows are in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Rēzekne, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In February, humidity reaches as high as 80%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Heavy sweaters
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
-
Insulated ice boots
We use:
-
Thermal undergarments
We chose:
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Lip balm
The best choice: here
-
Extreme cold weather gloves
-
Pajamas
-
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of our favorites:
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
-
Scarf/neck warmer
-
Fleece inner layer
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to regular footwear, you should bring snow boots. For traveling to Rēzekne, we suggest these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A wind resistant umbrella
This is worth investing in for this weather. This one is an excellent choice.
March
March in Rēzekne is very cold and somewhat snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain a bit less than half of the time. It also snows about a third of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 70% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Heavy jacket
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Heavy socks
Such as:
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Lip balm
Our favorite option: this
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Sweaters
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Gloves
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Warm pants or jeans
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Cold weather footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to day-to-day footwear, you should bring snow boots. For traveling to Rēzekne, a great option is these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A wind resistant umbrella
This is worth investing in for this weather. This one is an excellent option.
April
If you visit Rēzekne during April, you will probably find that it is cold and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 40s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time and snow once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Warm pants or jeans
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Fleece
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: this one
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Jacket or coat
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Light gloves or mittens
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Standard footwear
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to regular shoes, it's important to bring snow boots. For travel to Rēzekne, a great option is these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A windproof umbrella
This is vital here. This one is an excellent choice.
May
If you vacation in Rēzekne during May, you are likely to find that it is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
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Extra socks
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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Standard footwear
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We like:
June
If you go to Rēzekne in June, you will notice that it is chilly and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
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Standard footwear
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
July
In July, Rēzekne is mild and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 60s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Rēzekne, with several of the days of the month having rain. In July, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light jacket or fleece
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Dresses
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We like:
August
If you vacation in Rēzekne during August, you will probably see that it is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We recommend:
September
September in Rēzekne is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 70% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
October
October here is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Fleece
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Light gloves or mittens
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Extra socks
-
Jacket or coat
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best pick: this one
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
November
In November, Rēzekne is frigid and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 30s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Rēzekne, with several of the days of the month having rain. In November, humidity reaches as high as 90%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Jacket or coat
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: this
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to standard shoes, it's important to bring snow boots. For visiting Rēzekne, we suggest these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A wind resistant umbrella
This is essential in this type of weather. This one is a great option.
December
In December, Rēzekne is frigid and very snowy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C) range. At night, lows are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Rēzekne, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In December, humidity reaches as high as 90%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Heavy jacket
-
Gloves
-
Sweaters
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Heavy socks
Such as:
-
Lip balm
Our pick: here
-
Cold weather footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to day-to-day shoes, it's important to bring snow boots. For traveling to Rēzekne, we suggest these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A windproof umbrella
This is important here. This one is an excellent option.
Activities for Rēzekne, Latvia
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Rēzekne.
If you see the Latgales kultūrvēstures muzejs, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
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Comfy walking shoes
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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