Region

Smiltene Municipality

Located in Latvia Coordinates: 57°24′24″ N 26°00′39″ E

Smiltene · Uldis Osis · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Population: 17,557; 17.6K
Elevation: 143 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+02:00; Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
Places inside: 16; listed under Smiltene Municipality
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: TAY Tartu Airport108 km; RIX Riga International Airport135 km

About Smiltene Municipality

Smiltene Municipality is a region. Location: Latvia. Population: 17,557. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (108 km).

At a glance

Built: 2009
Area: 947 km²
Official website: smiltene.lv

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Smiltene Municipality

Valka Municipality
Gulbene Municipality

Population of Smiltene Municipality over time

Population of Smiltene Municipality over time
2017		12,290
2019		12,015
2020		11,985
2021		11,945

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Smiltene Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night -9°)
Wettest month: August (87 mm)
Driest month: February (30 mm)

-3° -9°

-2° -9°

2° -6°

9° 0°

17° 5°

20° 9°

21° 11°

20° 10°

15° 6°

9° 2°

3° -2°

-1° -7°

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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 Smiltene Municipality
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-3°	-2°	2°	9°	17°	20°	21°	20°	15°	9°	3°	-1°
Average low (°C)	-9°	-9°	-6°	0°	5°	9°	11°	10°	6°	2°	-2°	-7°
Precipitation (mm)	41	30	34	41	52	67	80	87	72	62	61	51

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Smiltene Municipality

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 108 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Riga International Airport (RIX) (135 km). The nearest large city is Riga, 126 km to the southwest.