Lithuania's climate is in general continental but with large maritime influence coming from the Baltic Sea. Lithuania has four distinct seasons with mild summers (the average temperature in July is 17°C / 63°F, occasionally rising to 30°C / 86°F) and cold winters (the average temperature in January is -5°C / 23°F, on coldest nights dropping down to -32°C / -26°C).
Lithuania experiences more precipitation on the Baltic Coast with rainfall distributed relatively evenly throughout the year. Summers are statistically the wettest with more cloudy skies than during other seasons. The average annual precipitation is 72cm / 28in on the coast and
49cm / 19in in the eastern part of the country.
Weather Averages in Lithuania
Klaipeda |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Average Temperature |
28°F
-2°C | 27°F
-3°C | 33°F
1°C | 41°F
5°C | 51°F
11°C | 58°F
14°C | 62°F
17°C | 62°F
17°C | 56°F
13°C | 48°F
9°C | 39°F
4°C | 32°F
0°C |
| Average High Temperature |
31°F
-1°C | 30°F
-1°C | 37°F
3°C | 46°F
8°C | 57°F
14°C | 64°F
18°C | 66°F
19°C | 67°F
19°C | 60°F
16°C | 51°F
11°C | 42°F
6°C | 35°F
2°C |
| Average Low Temperature |
24°F
-4°C | 23°F
-5°C | 29°F
-2°C | 37°F
3°C | 45°F
7°C | 53°F
12°C | 57°F
14°C | 57°F
14°C | 51°F
11°C | 44°F
7°C | 36°F
2°C | 28°F
-2°C |
| Highest Recorded Temperature |
59°F
15°C | 58°F
14°C | 63°F
17°C | 74°F
23°C | 84°F
29°C | 88°F
31°C | 88°F
31°C | 90°F
32°C | 82°F
28°C | 72°F
22°C | 66°F
19°C | 56°F
13°C |
| Lowest Recorded Temperature |
-26°F
-32°C | -24°F
-31°C | -11°F
-24°C | 16°F
-9°C | 25°F
-4°C | 35°F
2°C | 39°F
4°C | 37°F
3°C | 28°F
-2°C | 21°F
-6°C | 10°F
-12°C | -26°F
-32°C |
| Average Number of Days With Precipitation |
21
days | 17
days | 17
days | 14
days | 12
days | 12
days | 14
days | 13
days | 16
days | 18
days | 21
days | 22
days |
Vilnius |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Average Temperature |
23°F
-5°C | 24°F
-4°C | 30°F
-1°C | 41°F
5°C | 53°F
12°C | 60°F
16°C | 62°F
17°C | 60°F
16°C | 53°F
12°C | 42°F
6°C | 33°F
1°C | 26°F
-3°C |
| Average High Temperature |
26°F
-3°C | 28°F
-2°C | 35°F
2°C | 50°F
10°C | 64°F
18°C | 69°F
21°C | 71°F
22°C | 69°F
21°C | 60°F
16°C | 50°F
10°C | 37°F
3°C | 30°F
-1°C |
| Average Low Temperature |
17°F
-8°C | 17°F
-8°C | 24°F
-4°C | 33°F
1°C | 44°F
7°C | 50°F
10°C | 53°F
12°C | 51°F
11°C | 46°F
8°C | 37°F
3°C | 30°F
-1°C | 23°F
-5°C |
| Average Precipitation |
2"
5cm | 1"
3cm | 2"
5cm | 2"
5cm | 2"
5cm | 3"
8cm | 3"
8cm | 3"
8cm | 3"
8cm | 2"
5cm | 2"
5cm | 2"
5cm |
