Krakiai
Located in Mažeikiai District Municipality, Telšiai County Coordinates: 56°16′01″ N 22°25′05″ E
- Population
- 642
- 642
- Elevation
- 63 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- PLQ Palanga International Airport89 km
- RIX Riga International Airport120 km
About Krakiai
Krakiai is a village. Location: Mažeikiai District Municipality, Telšiai County. Population: 642. Elevation: 63 m.
Krakiai (Samogitian: Krakē), a village on Venta River in Northeastern Lithuania, Mažeikiai district municipality. It is 6 km to the southeast of Mažeikiai. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 621 people. In historical documents Krakiai was first mentioned in 1661.
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Climate of Krakiai
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (83 mm)
- Driest month
- February (31 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° | 10° | 17° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 4° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 31 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 63 | 83 | 82 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 60 |
How to get to Krakiai
The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 89 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 101 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 89 kmwest
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 120 kmnortheast
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 179 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 101 kmsouthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 128 kmnortheast
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 179 kmsoutheast
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 252 kmsoutheast
- Tallinn Population: 394K 379 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Krakiai
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 22 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Varduva River 22 kmNW
- Vadakste River River 20 kmNW
- Agluona River 19 kmNE
- Varduva River 19 kmNW
25–60 km3 places
- Bartuva River 57 kmW
- Platelių Ežeras Lake 43 kmSW
- Zemaitija National Park Natural site 41 kmSW
60–100 km15 places
- Gryžuva River 84 kmSE
- Medvėgalio Kalnas Mountain 73 kmS
- Šiauliai Ghetto Historic site 67 kmSE
- Šventoji River 88 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby
Other cities and towns in Mažeikiai District Municipality
Sources & licences
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