Turaida
Located in Krimuldas pagasts, Sigulda Municipality Coordinates: 57°11′08″ N 24°50′40″ E
- Elevation
- 88 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- RIX Riga International Airport61 km
- EPU Pärnu Airport139 km
About Turaida
Turaida is a village. Location: Krimuldas pagasts, Sigulda Municipality. Elevation: 88 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (61 km).
Climate of Turaida
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- August (80 mm)
- Driest month
- February (26 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) | -3° | -3° | 1° | 9° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 26 | 34 | 41 | 50 | 65 | 79 | 80 | 79 | 68 | 65 | 51 |
How to get to Turaida
The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 52 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 61 kmsouthwest
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 139 kmnorth
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 166 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 52 kmsouthwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 251 kmnorth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 261 kmsouth
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 279 kmsouth
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 282 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Turaida
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 35 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Amata River 20 kmNE
25–60 km21 places
- Kundzin Island Island 49 kmSW
- Lucavsala Island 53 kmSW
- Ķīpsala Island 53 kmSW
- Gauja River River 35 kmW
60–100 km21 places
- Mūša River 97 kmSW
- Jelgava Palace Historic site 90 kmSW
- Kaņieris Lake 86 kmW
- Lake Burtnieks Lake 66 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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