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Balvi, Latvia
Balvi Municipality · Latvia
Balvi is a small city in Balvi Municipality, Latvia with a population of 5,652. Elevation: 384 ft (117 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Balvi
Balvi is a town and the center of Balvi Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. It was the administrative seat of the district of the same name since 1949; prior to the occupation of Latvia, it was part of Abrene County. The name derives from the stream Bolupīte and the adjacent lake.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,652 |
| Population Density | 2,869 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 384 ft (117 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.1313°, 27.2658° |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga |
| Country | 🇱🇻 Latvia |
| State / Province | Balvi Municipality |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.4 inches (645 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.4 inches (21 cm) |
About Balvi
Balvi is a small city in Latvia (Balvi Municipality) with a population of 5,652. The city sits at an elevation of 384 feet (117 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Riga.
Climate in Balvi
Balvi has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 705 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.8°F |
| 23% below Latvia avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 384 ft (117 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,869/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.1313°N, 27.2658°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.9 in |
Balvi has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 22°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.2").
Schools in Balvi
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balvu profesionālā un vispārizglītojošā vidusskola | - | - | - | - |
| Balvu Valsts ģimnāzija | - | - | - | - |
| Balvu vidusskola | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Balvi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Balvi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balvu novada muzejs |
Libraries in Balvi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annas bibliotēka | 0.0 | |||||
| Malienas bibliotēka | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Balvi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirgus |
Hotels in Balvi
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Balvi
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Balvi
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Balvi
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Balvi
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Balvi
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Balvi
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Balvi
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Горнолыжный комплекс "Мальская долина" | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Balvi
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adamova Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barkava Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dricāni Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lejasciems airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ošupe Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Varstu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Viļāni Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Zabulnieki Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Balvi
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Balvu pasta nodaļa |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Balvi
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Balvu evaņģēliski luteriskās draudzes baznīca | |
| Vissvētās Dievmātes aizmigšanas pareizticīgo baznīca | |
| Vissvētās Trīsvienības Romas katoļu baznīca |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Latvia
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Balvi
What is the population of Balvi?
Balvi has a population of 5,652 residents and is located in Latvia. The population density is 2,869 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Balvi?
Balvi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.4 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow.