- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- RIX Riga International Airport32 km
- EPU Pärnu Airport150 km
About Garkalne
Garkalne is a village. Location: Ādažu novads, Ādaži. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Stint Lake and Mazā Jugla.
Climate of Garkalne
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- July (78 mm)
- Driest month
- February (27 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -2° | 2° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -7° | -4° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 27 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 61 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 66 | 61 | 50 |
How to get to Garkalne
The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 24 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 32 kmsouthwest
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 150 kmnorth
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 172 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 24 kmsouthwest
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 244 kmsouth
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 254 kmsouthwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 264 kmnorth
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 271 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Garkalne
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 36 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km12 places
- Kundzin Island Island 21 kmW
- Lucavsala Island 25 kmSW
- Ķīpsala Island 25 kmSW
- Gauja River River 14 kmNW
25–60 km12 places
- Liepupe River 44 kmN
- Ķekava River 29 kmSW
- Doles Sala Natural site 27 kmSW
- Daugavgrīvas Sala Island 27 kmW
60–100 km19 places
- Mūša River 76 kmS
- Jumara River 75 kmNE
- Jelgava Palace Historic site 63 kmSW
- Engures Ezers Lake 82 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stint Lake Lake, Riga16 km W
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Mazā Jugla River, Riga13 km SW -
Lucavsala Island, Riga25 km SW -
Riga-Kaiserwald Concentration Camp Historic site, Rīga20 km SW -
Hare Island Island, Riga24 km SW -
Riga Ghetto Historic site, Rīga24 km SW
Sources & licences
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