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Krāslava, Latvia

Krāslava Municipality · Latvia

Krāslava is a small city in Krāslava Municipality, Latvia with a population of 6,797. Elevation: 374 ft (114 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,797 Population 1,920/sq mi density
374 ft Elevation 114 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
24.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Riga Timezone

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About Krāslava

Krāslava

Krāslava is a town and the administrative centre of Krāslava Municipality. The town lies on the Daugava, upstream and to the east of the city of Daugavpils. Most of the town is situated on the right bank of the Daugava. As defined by Latvian law, Krāslava belongs partially to the Latgale region and partially to the Selonia region.

People

Population6,797
Density1,920/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Population6,797
Population Density1,920 / sq mi
Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Coordinates55.8951°, 27.1680°
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Country🇱🇻 Latvia
State / ProvinceKrāslava Municipality
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (628 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.9 inches (20 cm)

About Krāslava

Krāslava is a small city in Latvia (Krāslava Municipality) with a population of 6,797. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet (114 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Riga.

Climate in Krāslava

Krāslava has an average annual temperature of 6.5°C (44°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Feb (-4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 631 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -4.2°C / 24°F -6.8° / -1.7° 39.0
Feb -4.4°C / 24°F -7.7° / -1.2° 39.6
Mar -0.2°C / 32°F -4.2° / 3.9° 35.3
Apr 6.8°C / 44°F 1.3° / 12.3° 31.7
May 12.1°C / 54°F 6.1° / 18.2° 64.5
Jun 15.8°C / 60°F 10.2° / 21.5° 78.6
Jul 18°C / 64°F 12.3° / 23.8° 66.0
Aug 17°C / 63°F 11.3° / 22.6° 69.2
Sep 12.1°C / 54°F 7.2° / 17° 55.2
Oct 6.6°C / 44°F 3.2° / 10° 58.6
Nov 1.4°C / 35°F -0.8° / 3.6° 49.2
Dec -2.7°C / 27°F -4.9° / -0.5° 43.7
Krāslava has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average41.7°F
23% below Latvia avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Population Density1,920/sq mi
Coordinates55.8951°N, 27.1680°W
TimezoneEurope/Riga

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below Latvia avg
Snowfall 7.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.15"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.4 in
April 42°F (6°C) 1.6 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
October 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
November 33°F (0°C) 2.1 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in

Krāslava has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 21°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Krāslava

Institution Type Founded Website
Rīgas Valsts tehnikums College - ,
Rīgas Valsts tehnikums College - ,

Schools in Krāslava

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Krāslavas Mākslas skola - - - -
Krāslavas ģimnāzija - - - -
PIKC Rīgas Valsts tehnikums Teorētisko mācību priekšmetu un administrācijas ēka - - - -
Krāslavas Varavīksnes vidusskola - - - -
Krāslava Polish Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Krāslava

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Krāslava

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
cool cat museum
Krāslavas Vēstures un mākslas muzejs
Maizes muzejs
Pasta un informācijas muzejs
World War II Museum
Музей ката Брасіка

Libraries in Krāslava

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aglonas Bibliotēka0.0
Krāslavas novada centrālā bibliotēka0.0
Друйскі клуб-бібліятэка0.0

Farmers Markets in Krāslava

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aglonas tirgus

Hotels in Krāslava

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lejasmalas
Mazais ronis
Pingvīns

Cafes in Krāslava

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Green bar
Kafejnīca "Apvārsnis"
Mārīte
Todes

Castles in Krāslava

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Krāslava Plater Palace

Veterinaries in Krāslava

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

LV #8150694028
LV #829354727

Train Stations in Krāslava

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Indra
Krāslava

Bus Stations in Krāslava

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Krāslavas autoosta
Piedruja

Gas Stations in Krāslava

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ingrida
IVI
Latvijas Propāna Gāze
Varpa
Viada
Virši

Breweries in Krāslava

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Krāslavas alus

Airports Near Krāslava

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daugavpils International AirportDGPMedium Airport
Adamova Airstrip-Small Airport
Griva Airfield-Small Airport
Vidzy Airstrip-Small Airport
Viļāni Airstrip-Small Airport
Višķi Airstrip-Small Airport
Zabulnieki Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Krāslava

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Krāslavas pasta nodaļa

Churches & Religious Organizations in Krāslava

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kombuļu Svētā Jāzepa Romas katoļu baznīca
Krāslavas Luterāņu Baznīca
Krāslavas Svētā Ludvika Romas katoļu baznīca
Krāslavas Svētās Dievmātes patvēruma vecticībnieku lūgšanu baznīca
Orthodox Church of Aleksandr Nevski
Priedaines Svētās Brigitas un Svētās Katrīnas no Sjēnas Romas katoļu draudze

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Riga
Area
8.6 km² (3.3 mi²)
Postal Code
LV-5601
Website
kraslava.lv
Twinned With
Aleksandrów Łódzki, Dzyarzhynsk, Hakkâri, Poddębice, Uniejów, Vadstena, Volokolamsk

🇱🇻 About Latvia

Capital Riga
Population 1,926,542
Area 64,589 km²
GDP (USD) $42,779,550,937
GDP per capita $22,710
HDI 0.879
Life expectancy 75.7 years
Internet users 92.2%
Urban population 68.4%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Latvian
Calling code +371
TLD .lv
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Latvia

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jaungada diena
Apr 3 Good Friday Lielā Piektdiena
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pirmās Lieldienas
Apr 6 Easter Monday Otrās Lieldienas
May 1 Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia Latvijas Republikas Satversmes sapulces sasaukšanas diena
May 1 Labour Day Darba svētki
May 4 Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena
May 10 Mother's Day Mātes diena
May 24 Pentecost Vasarsvētki
Jun 23 Līgo Day Līgo diena
Jun 24 Jāņi Day Jāņu diena
Nov 18 Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Ziemassvētku vakars
Dec 25 Christmas Day Pirmie Ziemassvētki
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Otrie Ziemassvētki
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Vecgada diena

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Frequently Asked Questions About Krāslava

What is the population of Krāslava?

Krāslava has a population of 6,797 residents and is located in Latvia. The population density is 1,920 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Krāslava?

Krāslava has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow.

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