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Viļaka, Latvia
Balvi Municipality · Latvia
Viļaka is a small town in Balvi Municipality, Latvia with a population of 1,139. Elevation: 318 ft (97 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Viļaka
Viļaka is a town in Balvi Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. The population in 2020 was 1,223. Viļaka is located 246 km from Riga, and 8 km from border with Russia.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,139 |
| Population Density | 473 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 318 ft (97 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.1846°, 27.6722° |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga |
| Country | 🇱🇻 Latvia |
| State / Province | Balvi Municipality |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.0 inches (610 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.2 inches (18 cm) |
About Viļaka
Viļaka is a small town in Latvia (Balvi Municipality) with a population of 1,139. The city sits at an elevation of 318 feet (97 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Riga.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.7°F |
| 23% below Latvia avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 318 ft (97 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 473/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.1846°N, 27.6722°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.6 in |
Viļaka has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 21°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.1").
Museums in Viļaka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balkanu dabas parks | ||||
| bij. Kapucīnu klostera ēka / čekas pagrabi | ||||
| Senlietu un retro motociklu kolekcija "Cīrulīši" | ||||
| Viļakas muzejs | ||||
| Народный музей космонавтики |
Libraries in Viļaka
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Районная библиотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Центральной детской библиотеки | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Viļaka
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Продуктовый рынок |
Cafes in Viļaka
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Viļaka
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Viļaka
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Viļaka
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Viļaka
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Горнолыжный комплекс "Мальская долина" | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Центр зимнего отдыха "Снегопад" | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Viļaka
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Princess Olga Pskov International Airport | PKV | Medium Airport |
| Adamova Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodrom Tsherskaia | - | Small Airport |
| Dricāni Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sorokino Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Viļāni Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Viļaka
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Viļakas Vissvētā Jēzus Sirds Romas katoļu baznīca |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Latvia
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Viļaka
What is the population of Viļaka?
Viļaka has a population of 1,139 residents and is located in Latvia. The population density is 473 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Viļaka?
Viļaka 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 63°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.0 inches, with 7.2 inches of snow.