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Rugāji

Located in Rugāju pagasts, Balvi Municipality Coordinates: 57°00′12″ N 27°08′01″ E

Rugāji
J. Sedols · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
547
547
Elevation
102 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport115 km
TAY Tartu Airport148 km

About Rugāji

Rugāji is a village. Location: Rugāju pagasts, Balvi Municipality. Population: 547. Elevation: 102 m.

From Wikipedia

Rugāji (Latvian: Rugāji; Latgalian: Ruguoji) is a village in Rugāji Parish, Balvi Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Rugāji

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
July (78 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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).

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Climate of Rugāji
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°10°17°20°22°20°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-4°1°6°11°12°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)433235374767787467666353

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rugāji

The nearest airport is Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV), 115 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Riga International Airport (RIX) (193 km). The nearest large city is Riga, 184 km to the west.

Airports

  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 115 kmnortheast
  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 148 kmnorth
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 193 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 184 kmwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 283 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 305 kmnorthwest
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 309 kmsouthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 398 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Rugāji

Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 38 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Pededze River 17 kmW

25–60 km4 places

  • Vecmalta River 34 kmSW
  • Lubāns Lake 32 kmSW
  • Rēzekne River 28 kmSW
  • Alūksnes Ezers Lake 50 kmN

60–100 km35 places

  • Pitelis Lake 71 kmSE
  • Kirikumäe Järv Lake 76 kmN
  • Suur Pehmejärv Lake 85 kmNW
  • Ähijärv Lake 88 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources