- Population
- 78,126
- 78.1K
- Elevation
- 103 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- VNO Vilnius International Airport160 km
- KUN Kaunas International Airport186 km
About Daugavpils
Daugavpils is a city. Location: Daugavpils, Latvia. Population: 78,126. Elevation: 103 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (160 km). Nearby sights include Daugavpils Ghetto and Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils.
Climate of Daugavpils
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- July (79 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -2° | 3° | 11° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 32 | 37 | 43 | 49 | 75 | 79 | 72 | 67 | 54 | 52 | 50 |
How to get to Daugavpils
The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO), 160 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vilnius, 155 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 160 kmsouthwest
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 186 kmsouthwest
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 196 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 155 kmsouthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 191 kmnorthwest
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 199 kmsouthwest
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 339 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Daugavpils
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 30 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils Attraction 1 kmS
- Evangelical Lutheran Church of Martin Luther Attraction 1 kmS
- Daugavpils Ghetto Historic site 1 kmN
- Riču ezers Lake 23 kmSE
25–60 km14 places
- Ežeras Alksnaitis Lake 44 kmS
- Lake Dysnai Lake 45 kmS
- Lake Sivers Lake 53 kmE
- Lake Drīdzis Lake 48 kmE
60–100 km15 places
- Utenaitė River 78 kmSW
- Ežeras Linkmenas Lake 67 kmSW
- Ežeras Dauniškis Lake 72 kmSW
- Labanoras River 83 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Daugavpils and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Daugavpils | Liepāja | Jelgava | Jūrmala |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 78.1K | 67.4K | 54.8K | 52K |
| Elevation | 103 m | 6 m | 5 m | 6 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 23° | 20° | 22° | 22° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -8° | -5° | -7° | -7° |
| Annual rainfall | 650 mm | 726 mm | 609 mm | 624 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug |
| Distance | — | 350 km | 194 km | 209 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Daugavpils Ghetto Historic site, Daugavpils<0.1 km N
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Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils Attraction, Daugavpils1.4 km S
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Evangelical Lutheran Church of Martin Luther Attraction, Daugavpils1.5 km S
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Riču ezers Lake, Latvia23 km SE
Sources & licences
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