Latvian Film Museum
Museum Museum in Riga documenting Latvia's film history
Museum in Riga documenting Latvian cinema with screening rooms, posters, cameras and film archives. Visitors come for rotating exhibits and screenings about local filmmakers.
How to Get to Latvian Film Museum #
The museum is in the Riga district and is reachable by local bus and tram lines; central Riga is a short public transport ride away. Check the museum website for exact location and transport options.
Tips for Visiting Latvian Film Museum #
- Check exhibition schedules in advance; the Film Museum often runs rotating retrospectives and screenings that are not part of the permanent displays.
- Allow time for the archive rooms and occasional film screenings - they are the museum's best, quieter pleasures.
- Combine a visit with a walk through Riga's Āgenskalns or nearby cultural districts.
Best Time to Visit Latvian Film Museum #
Indoor museum - timing is about exhibition schedules rather than weather.
Weather & Climate near Latvian Film Museum #
Latvian Film Museum's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (658 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 80 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and mostly overcast skies.