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.
Latvian Film Museum at a Glance#
Address: Latvian Film Museum, Riga region, Latvia
Website: http://www.filmmuseum.lv/
Hours: Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, closed Mondays (hours may vary)
Admission: Admission varies (check museum site)
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).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -6° - -1° | -9° | 38 mm | overcast | 96% | 4.3 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.4h |
| February | Poor | -6° - -1° | -9° | 30 mm | overcast | 95% | 3.9 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.3h |
| March | Poor | -3° - 3° | -4° | 34 mm | overcast | 91% | 3.6 m/s | 0.3 low | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 2° - 10° | 3° | 41 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 3.6 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 14.0h |
| May | Very Good | 7° - 17° | 12° | 48 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.5 m/s | 1.1 high | 16.2h |
| June | Very Good | 11° - 20° | 16° | 61 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.2 m/s | 1.4 high | 17.3h |
| July | Very Good | 13° - 22° | 18° | 80 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.0 m/s | 1.4 high | 16.8h |
| August | Good | 13° - 21° | 17° | 77 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 2.9 m/s | 1.0 high | 14.9h |
| September | Good | 8° - 16° | 12° | 75 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 3.5 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 12.6h |
| October | Acceptable | 4° - 10° | 4° | 67 mm | overcast | 89% | 4.0 m/s | 0.2 low | 10.2h |
| November | Poor | 0° - 4° | -2° | 59 mm | overcast | 94% | 4.2 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.0h |
| December | Poor | -4° - 0° | -7° | 48 mm | overcast | 95% | 4.0 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.7h |
