33 record highs and 7 record lows were set in Latvia in 2026, a ratio of 4.7 to 1, with the trend by year and decade.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-14).
Key Facts
In 2026, 33 record highs and 7 record lows were set in Latvia, a warm to cold ratio of 4.7 to 1.
So far this year, 33 record highs and 7 record lows have been set in Latvia, a ratio of 4.7 to 1.
The ratio in Latvia was 2.5 to 1 in the 1930s and 9.2 to 1 in the 2020s.
The series starts in 1934.
A ratio of 1 to 1 means as many record highs as record lows; above 1 means more record highs.
Ratio by Year
Record highs divided by record lows
Highs to lows
Record highs divided by record lows for each year in Latvia, from 1934 to 2026. A value of 1 is an even split.
Ratio of record highs to record lows by year, Latvia
Year
Highs to lows
1934
4.3 to 1
1935
1.3 to 1
1936
2.4 to 1
1937
1.4 to 1
1938
5.3 to 1
1939
3.2 to 1
1940
0.2 to 1
1941
0.3 to 1
1942
0.2 to 1
1943
n/a
1944
1.3 to 1
1945
0.0 to 1
1946
0.5 to 1
1947
0.5 to 1
1948
1.0 to 1
1949
2.0 to 1
1950
0.5 to 1
1951
0.7 to 1
1952
0.2 to 1
1953
6.5 to 1
1954
0.9 to 1
1955
0.5 to 1
1956
0.3 to 1
1957
1.4 to 1
1958
1.5 to 1
1959
1.7 to 1
1960
0.4 to 1
1961
n/a
1962
0.5 to 1
1963
0.7 to 1
1964
0.9 to 1
1965
0.1 to 1
1966
0.2 to 1
1967
1.6 to 1
1968
1.1 to 1
1969
0.1 to 1
1970
0.3 to 1
1971
1.3 to 1
1972
1.6 to 1
1973
1.3 to 1
1974
3.3 to 1
1975
8.5 to 1
1976
0.4 to 1
1977
1.1 to 1
1978
0.5 to 1
1979
0.4 to 1
1980
0.5 to 1
1981
1.2 to 1
1982
1.2 to 1
1983
7.3 to 1
1984
4.4 to 1
1985
0.5 to 1
1986
1.9 to 1
1987
0.2 to 1
1988
1.6 to 1
1989
7.6 to 1
1990
16 to 1
1991
2.6 to 1
1992
2.5 to 1
1993
0.9 to 1
1994
1.6 to 1
1995
3.5 to 1
1996
1.0 to 1
1997
2.6 to 1
1998
1.0 to 1
1999
7.4 to 1
2000
4.2 to 1
2001
3.6 to 1
2002
2.1 to 1
2003
1.2 to 1
2004
2.6 to 1
2005
2.6 to 1
2006
4.7 to 1
2007
8.2 to 1
2008
5.1 to 1
2009
1.2 to 1
2010
2.8 to 1
2011
3.9 to 1
2012
1.2 to 1
2013
3.1 to 1
2014
5.8 to 1
2015
5.0 to 1
2016
2.5 to 1
2017
1.6 to 1
2018
8.4 to 1
2019
2.9 to 1
2020
15 to 1
2021
2.0 to 1
2022
8.9 to 1
2023
11 to 1
2024
30 to 1
2025
11 to 1
2026
4.7 to 1
Ratio by Decade
Decade ratios in Latvia: 1930s 2.5 to 1, 1940s 0.6 to 1, 1950s 1.0 to 1, 1960s 0.6 to 1, 1970s 1.1 to 1, 1980s 1.7 to 1, 1990s 2.2 to 1, 2000s 2.9 to 1, 2010s 3.2 to 1, 2020s 9.2 to 1. Dashed line: an even split of 1 to 1.
Ratio of record highs to record lows by decade, Latvia
Decade
Ratio
1930s
2.5 to 1
1940s
0.6 to 1
1950s
1.0 to 1
1960s
0.6 to 1
1970s
1.1 to 1
1980s
1.7 to 1
1990s
2.2 to 1
2000s
2.9 to 1
2010s
3.2 to 1
2020s
9.2 to 1
Cumulative Highs and Lows in 2026
Record highsRecord lows
Running totals of record highs and record lows in Latvia through 2026: 33 highs against 7 lows so far.
Cumulative record highs and record lows in 2026, Latvia
Date
Record highs
Record lows
2026-01-15
0
1
2026-01-25
0
2
2026-04-14
1
2
2026-04-28
1
3
2026-05-02
2
3
2026-05-03
4
3
2026-05-04
6
3
2026-05-05
8
3
2026-05-12
9
3
2026-05-23
10
3
2026-06-02
11
3
2026-06-13
11
4
2026-06-20
12
4
2026-06-21
13
4
2026-06-29
15
4
2026-06-30
16
4
2026-07-21
16
5
2026-07-22
16
6
2026-07-28
16
7
2026-08-05
20
7
2026-08-06
23
7
2026-08-30
24
7
2026-09-02
26
7
2026-09-09
30
7
2026-09-26
31
7
2026-09-30
32
7
2026-10-08
33
7
Year to Date Against Previous Years
The ratio of record highs to record lows over the same part of the year, for each of the previous ten years and this year (highlighted). Dashed line: an even split of 1 to 1.
Year to date ratio against the previous ten years, Latvia
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14. Records are computed by this site. The ratio uses record highs and record lows of daily maximum and minimum temperature.
Related
World ratio: the global record ratio and every country.