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Dagda, Latvia

Coordinates:56°5′N27°32′E/ 56.083°N 27.533°E/56.083; 27.533
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Dagda
Town
Town hall in Dagda
Town hall in Dagda
Flag of Dagda
Coat of arms of Dagda
Dagda is located in Latvia
Dagda
Dagda
Location in Latvia
Coordinates:56°5′N27°32′E/ 56.083°N 27.533°E/56.083; 27.533
CountryLatvia
MunicipalityKrāslava Municipality
Town rights1992
Government
MayorViktors Stikuts
• City council9 members
Area
• Total2.92 km2(1.13 sq mi)
• Land2.86 km2(1.10 sq mi)
• Water0.06 km2(0.02 sq mi)
Population
(2024)[2]
• Total1,805
• Density620/km2(1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2(EET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+3(EEST)
Postal code
LV-5674
Calling code+371 656
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.dagda.lv

Dagda(pronunciation) is atowninDagda Parish,Krāslava Municipalityin theLatgaleregion ofLatvia,near the country's border withBelarus.It is the administrative center ofDagda Parish.

Climate[edit]

Dagda has ahumid continental climate(KöppenDfb). In March 1972, the deepest ground frost in Latvia was registered in Dagda - 150 cm (59 in).[3]

Climate data for Dagda, Latvia (1991-2020 normals, extremes 1956-present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 10.3
(50.5)
11.4
(52.5)
17.8
(64.0)
26.0
(78.8)
29.7
(85.5)
31.3
(88.3)
34.0
(93.2)
34.7
(94.5)
29.4
(84.9)
23.0
(73.4)
15.0
(59.0)
10.0
(50.0)
34.7
(94.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −2.3
(27.9)
−1.6
(29.1)
3.4
(38.1)
11.6
(52.9)
17.7
(63.9)
21.0
(69.8)
23.3
(73.9)
22.1
(71.8)
16.5
(61.7)
9.5
(49.1)
3.0
(37.4)
−0.8
(30.6)
10.3
(50.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.8
(23.4)
−4.7
(23.5)
−0.5
(31.1)
6.4
(43.5)
12.0
(53.6)
15.5
(59.9)
17.8
(64.0)
16.6
(61.9)
11.7
(53.1)
5.9
(42.6)
0.7
(33.3)
−2.9
(26.8)
6.1
(43.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −7.5
(18.5)
−8.1
(17.4)
−4.5
(23.9)
1.3
(34.3)
6.3
(43.3)
10.1
(50.2)
12.7
(54.9)
11.5
(52.7)
7.2
(45.0)
2.6
(36.7)
−1.7
(28.9)
−5.3
(22.5)
2.1
(35.7)
Record low °C (°F) −36.1
(−33.0)
−37.6
(−35.7)
−32.0
(−25.6)
−16.2
(2.8)
−3.2
(26.2)
0.0
(32.0)
4.3
(39.7)
1.0
(33.8)
−3.8
(25.2)
−11.0
(12.2)
−23.3
(−9.9)
−35.8
(−32.4)
−37.6
(−35.7)
Averageprecipitationmm (inches) 48.5
(1.91)
42.7
(1.68)
37.9
(1.49)
37.1
(1.46)
61.0
(2.40)
78.3
(3.08)
73.2
(2.88)
70.7
(2.78)
55.8
(2.20)
62.9
(2.48)
54.9
(2.16)
47.6
(1.87)
670.6
(26.39)
Source: LVĢMC[4][5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^"Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā".Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia.Retrieved18 January2023.
  2. ^"Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)".Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia.Retrieved19 June2024.
  3. ^Latvijas pagasti. Enciklopēdija.Rīga: A/S Preses nams. 2001–2002.ISBN9984-00-412-0.
  4. ^"Klimatisko normu dati".Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre.RetrievedMarch 21,2023.
  5. ^"Gaisa temperatūras rekordi".Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre.RetrievedMarch 21,2023.