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Valmiera, Latvia
Valmiera · Latvia
Valmiera is a small city in Valmiera, Latvia with a population of 22,812. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Valmiera
Valmiera is the second largest city of the historical Vidzeme region, Latvia, with a total area of 19.35 square kilometres. As of 2002, Valmiera had a population of 27,323, and in 2020, it was at 24,879. It is a state city, and is the seat of the Valmiera Municipality. Valmiera is one of the oldest cities in Latvia; it was a member of the Hanseatic League. According to the ethnic composition, Valmiera has the largest proportion of ethnic Latvians among the state cities.
People
Climate
| Population | 22,812 |
| Population Density | 3,054 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.5411°, 25.4275° |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga |
| Country | 🇱🇻 Latvia |
| State / Province | Valmiera |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.9 inches (683 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.6 inches (22 cm) |
About Valmiera
Valmiera is a small city in Latvia (Valmiera) with a population of 22,812. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Riga.
Climate in Valmiera
Valmiera has an average annual temperature of 6.5°C (44°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-5.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 730 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.4°F |
| 23% below Latvia avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,054/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.5411°N, 25.4275°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.0 in |
Valmiera has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 21°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.1").
Colleges & Universities in Valmiera
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cēsu Profesionāla vidusskola | College | - | , |
| Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences | University | - | Visit → |
| Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences | University | - | , |
Schools in Valmiera
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaļā skola | - | - | - | - |
| Valmieras Pārgaujas sākumskola | - | - | - | - |
| Valmieras Pārgaujas Valsts ģimnāzija | - | - | - | - |
| Valmieras sākumskola | - | - | - | - |
| Valmieras Valsts ģimnāzija | - | - | - | - |
| Valmieras Gaujas krasta vidusskola | - | - | - | - |
| Valmieras Viestura vidusskola | - | - | - | - |
| Valmieras 5. vidusskola | - | - | - | - |
| Valmieras 2. vidusskola | - | - | - | - |
| Valmieras tehnikums | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Valmiera
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio SWH Gold | hits, rock | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Valmiera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning Conscience | ||||
| Cēsis castle museum | ||||
| Kosmosa izziņas centrs | ||||
| Nordic Nature Medicine Museum | ||||
| Raunas muzejs | ||||
| Ruckas muzejs | ||||
| Tēlnieku Jansonu mājas "Siļķes" | ||||
| Valmieras muzejs | ||||
| Valmieras Novadpētniecības Muzeja Garšaugu dārzs | ||||
| Valmieras novadpētniecības muzejs | ||||
| ZTornis |
Libraries in Valmiera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverīnas novada pašvaldības Kauguru bibliotēka | 0.0 | |||||
| Brenguļu bibliotēkas ārējās apkalpošanas punkts | 0.0 | |||||
| Cēsu Centrālā bibliotēka | 0.0 | |||||
| Kocēnu pagasta bibliotēka | 0.0 | |||||
| Valmieras integrētā bibliotēka | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Valmiera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cēsu tirgus | |||||
| Valmieras tirgus |
Hotels in Valmiera
8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Valmiera
15 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Valmiera
13 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Valmiera
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Valmiera
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Valmiera
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Valmiera
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Valmiera
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Valmiera
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Valmiera
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Valmiera
5 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Valmiera
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Valmiera
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Valmiera
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Valmiera
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Valmiera
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Valmiera
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Valmiera
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Valmiera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenguļu alus darītava |
Stadiums & Teams in Valmiera
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Valmiera
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aloja Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cēsis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cēsis Airfield (old) | - | Small Airport |
| Grotūžis Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Karksi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Karķu lidlauks | - | Small Airport |
| Madliena Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ragana Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Riidaja Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stalbe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Taurene Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Valmiera Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Valmiera
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Likums un uzņēmējdarbība | |
| Valmieras pasta nodaļa |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Valmiera
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Jehovas liecinieku valstības zāle | |
| Katoļu baznīca | |
| Svētā Sīmaņa luterāņu baznīca | |
| Valmieras pareizticīgo baznīca |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Valmiera?
Valmiera has a population of 22,812 residents and is located in Latvia. The population density is 3,054 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Valmiera?
Valmiera has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.9 inches, with 8.6 inches of snow.