| Rucava | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
 Sunset in Rucava, August 2011 | |
  RucavaRucava's location in Latvia | |
| Coordinates: 56°9′33″N 21°9′43″E / 56.15917°N 21.16194°E / 56.15917; 21.16194 | |
| Country |  Latvia |
| Municipality | South Kurzeme |
| Parish | Rucava |
| First time mentioned | 1253 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 495 |
| Postal code | LV-3477 |
| Climate | Cfb |
Rucava (Lithuanian: Rukiava, German: Rutzau) is a village in the Rucava Parish of South Kurzeme Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. Rucava had 495 residents as of 2021.
Climate
Rucava has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb) closely bordering on a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb).
| Climate data for Rucava (1991-2020 normals, extremes 1923–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 10.1 (50.2) |
15.0 (59.0) |
19.1 (66.4) |
27.2 (81.0) |
30.1 (86.2) |
32.7 (90.9) |
33.6 (92.5) |
36.5 (97.7) |
30.9 (87.6) |
23.1 (73.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
11.2 (52.2) |
36.5 (97.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.0 (33.8) |
1.2 (34.2) |
4.7 (40.5) |
11.5 (52.7) |
16.8 (62.2) |
19.6 (67.3) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.2 (72.0) |
17.4 (63.3) |
11.3 (52.3) |
6.2 (43.2) |
2.8 (37.0) |
11.4 (52.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.4 (29.5) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
1.1 (34.0) |
6.2 (43.2) |
11.2 (52.2) |
14.9 (58.8) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.3 (63.1) |
13.1 (55.6) |
8.0 (46.4) |
3.7 (38.7) |
0.6 (33.1) |
7.6 (45.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.3 (24.3) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
1.3 (34.3) |
5.4 (41.7) |
9.2 (48.6) |
12.2 (54.0) |
11.9 (53.4) |
8.4 (47.1) |
4.4 (39.9) |
1.4 (34.5) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
3.4 (38.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −37.9 (−36.2) |
−33.7 (−28.7) |
−29.8 (−21.6) |
−13.8 (7.2) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
2.2 (36.0) |
0.3 (32.5) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
−14.9 (5.2) |
−21.3 (−6.3) |
−26.3 (−15.3) |
−37.9 (−36.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 62.8 (2.47) |
45.1 (1.78) |
41.1 (1.62) |
32.0 (1.26) |
44.0 (1.73) |
50.7 (2.00) |
76.0 (2.99) |
90.9 (3.58) |
82.5 (3.25) |
97.1 (3.82) |
81.2 (3.20) |
74.3 (2.93) |
777.7 (30.63) |
| Source: LVĢMC | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Vietvārdu datubāze: Informācija par Rucavu" (in Latvian). Latvian Geospatial Information Agency. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- "Klimatisko normu dati". Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- "Gaisa temperatūras rekordi". Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
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