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Ogre

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Updated Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Generally suitable with routine precautions

Travelers to Ogre face no unusual risks; standard travel precautions are advised.

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  • Crime levels are comparable to other Latvian towns
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  • No travel bans or heightened security alerts

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Ogre month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ogre are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 22–23°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 23°C), January the coldest (average low -5°C), and July the wettest (about 104 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January-0.3-4.9591.9
February1.1-4.3484.0
March5.7-2.0436.7
April11.41.9529.8
May17.16.66012.3
June21.912.29013.4
July22.614.110412.6
August21.913.310010.9
September17.910.2638.9
October10.95.0805.2
November5.01.1572.1
December1.6-2.3551.5

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People associated with this place

  • Ainārs Vilciņš

    Latvian politician and businessman born in Ogre, member of the 13th Saeima

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01 · Overview

Ogre, in brief

Riverbank whispers

Ogre is a city in Latvia. It lies at latitude 56.8162 N and longitude 24.61401 E.

Positioned within the administrative unit named Ogre, the settlement falls under the Europe/Riga time zone. With a population of 22 767 residents, the community reflects the multilingual texture of the region, speaking Latvian, Russian and Lithuanian.

The city conducts all monetary transactions in the euro (EUR), the official currency of Latvia and the broader euro area. As a non‑capital municipality, Ogre functions under the national framework of Latvia, sharing the country’s legal and fiscal structures.

Every day, public life is shaped by the languages spoken: Latvian serves as the state language, while Russian and Lithuanian are also used in local communication, education and commerce. The presence of three language groups illustrates the cultural continuity of the area.

Beyond its geographic identity, the name “Ogre” appears in European folklore as a legendary monster. For a broader cultural perspective, see the entry on Ogre.

AttributeDetail
NameOgre
CountryLatvia
Administrative unitOgre
Latitude56.8162
Longitude24.61401
Population22 767
TimezoneEurope/Riga
CurrencyEUR
LanguagesLatvian, Russian, Lithuanian
Capital statusNot a capital
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ogre

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01 · Q&A

Where is Ogre located and what are its coordinates?

Ogre is situated in Latvia at geographic coordinates 56.8162, 24.6140 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Ogre?

Ogre has a recorded population of approximately 22,767 and observes the Europe/Riga time zone (EUR).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Ogre?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Ogre include lv, ru, lt, and the circulating currency is EUR.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Ogre?

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