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Pāvilosta

Located in South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°53′07″ N 21°11′55″ E

Pāvilosta
Bruno Rijsman · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
1,320
1.3K
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
Places inside
1
listed under Pāvilosta
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PLQ Palanga International Airport102 km
RIX Riga International Airport169 km

About Pāvilosta

Pāvilosta is a district. Location: South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia. Population: 1,320.

From Wikipedia

Pāvilosta (; German: Paulshafen) is a small port town in South Kurzeme Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. It is located at the mouth of Saka river. The population in 2020 was 881.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1879
Area
6.3 km²
Official website
dienvidkurzeme.travel

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Pāvilosta

  • Sakas pagasts

Population of Pāvilosta over time

Population of Pāvilosta over time
2015 936
2016 935
2017 908
2018 894
2019 869
2020 907
2021 860
2022 818
2023 831
2024 864
2025 858
2026 851

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Pāvilosta

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (91 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
Climate of Pāvilosta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°3°9°14°18°20°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°2°6°10°13°13°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)513243414163767876859171

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pāvilosta

The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 102 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 131 km to the south.

Airports

  • Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 102 kmsouth
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 169 kmeast
  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 169 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 131 kmsouth
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 177 kmeast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 278 kmsoutheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 329 kmnorthwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 342 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pāvilosta

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Tebra River 3 kmS

25–60 km4 places

  • Abava River 48 kmNE
  • Užava Lighthouse Landmark 38 kmN
  • Liepājas Ezers Lake 48 kmS
  • Bartuva River 54 kmS

60–100 km13 places

  • Lūžupe River 90 kmNE
  • Lyser Ort Lighthouse Landmark 82 kmN
  • Stende River 85 kmNE
  • Sēme River 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Pāvilosta

1 place
  1. 1 Pāvilosta 858

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources