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Kandava, Latvia
Tukums Municipality · Latvia
Kandava is a small town in Tukums Municipality, Latvia with a population of 3,232. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kandava
Kandava is a town in Tukums Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. It had a population of 3,656 people as of January 2020. The town is also the extra-territorial center of the adjacent Kandava Parish.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,232 |
| Population Density | 893 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.0409°, 22.7747° |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga |
| Country | 🇱🇻 Latvia |
| State / Province | Tukums Municipality |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.9 inches (658 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.6 inches (22 cm) |
About Kandava
Kandava is a small town in Latvia (Tukums Municipality) with a population of 3,232. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Riga.
Climate in Kandava
Kandava 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 737 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.9°F |
| 21% below Latvia avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 893/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.0409°N, 22.7747°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 53°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.0 in |
Kandava has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Kandava
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rūmene | - | - | - | - |
| Kandavas internātvidusskola | - | - | - | - |
| Kandavas Mākslas skola | - | - | - | - |
| Kandavas Kārļa Mīlenbaha vidusskola | - | - | - | - |
| Cēres pamatskola | - | - | - | - |
| Pūres pamatskola | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kandava
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kandava
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kandavas novada muzejs | ||||
| Latvijas lauksaimniecības tehnikas muzejs "Kalēji' | ||||
| Pedvāles Brīvdabas mākslas muzejs | ||||
| Sabiles koka rotaļlietu muzejs | ||||
| Talsu novada muzejs | ||||
| Veco laiku |
Libraries in Kandava
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kandavas pilsētas bibliotēka | 0.0 | |||||
| Matkules bibliotēka | 0.0 | |||||
| Zemite parish library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kandava
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kandavas tirgus | |||||
| Talsu Tirgus |
Hotels in Kandava
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kandava
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kandava
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Kandava
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kandava
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kandava
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kandava
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kandava
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kandava
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milzkalns | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Kandava
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jūrmala Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Dundaga Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lube Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ruhnu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Slampe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Talsi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vārmes lidlauks | - | Small Airport |
| Vaski Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Žocene Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kandava
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kandavas pasta nodaļa |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kandava
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kandavas Gvadelupes Dievmātes Romas katoļu baznīca | |
| Kandavas Luterāņu baznīca | |
| Pūres evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca |
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What is the population of Kandava?
Kandava has a population of 3,232 residents and is located in Latvia. The population density is 893 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kandava?
Kandava has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches, with 8.6 inches of snow.