Kriukai
Located in Joniškis District Municipality, Šiauliai County Coordinates: 56°17′47″ N 23°49′26″ E
- Elevation
- 44 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- RIX Riga International Airport70 km
- KUN Kaunas International Airport149 km
About Kriukai
Kriukai is a village. Location: Joniškis District Municipality, Šiauliai County. Elevation: 44 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Mūša and Mēmele.
Climate of Kriukai
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (76 mm)
- Driest month
- February (25 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) | -1° | -1° | 3° | 11° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 10° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -6° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 | 59 | 76 | 71 | 58 | 51 | 52 | 44 |
How to get to Kriukai
The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 70 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 74 km to the north.
Airports
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 70 kmnorth
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 149 kmsouth
- Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 173 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 74 kmnorth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 155 kmsouth
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 180 kmwest
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 201 kmsoutheast
- Tallinn Population: 394K 354 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kriukai
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 42 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Mūša River 24 kmNE
- Mēmele River 24 kmNE
25–60 km15 places
- Šiauliai Ghetto Historic site 51 kmSW
- Čeriaukštė River River 27 kmE
- Rovėja River 57 kmE
- Aukštoji Gervė River 57 kmE
60–100 km32 places
- Kundzin Island Island 81 kmN
- Lucavsala Island 72 kmN
- Viešnautas River 90 kmS
- Linkava River 85 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby
Other cities and towns in Joniškis District Municipality
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Žagarė Village, Joniškis District Municipality36 km W -
Skaistgirys Village, Joniškis District Municipality27 km W -
Barysiai Village, Joniškis District Municipality30 km SW
Sources & licences
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