Capital city in Vilnius County, Lithuania
Vilnius weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Vilnius
May–Sep is warm, with green hills and outdoor dining; Dec has a lively Christmas market. Jan–Feb is cold and grey.
Vilnius weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan-4°54 mm
- Feb-2°43 mm
- Mar4°45 mm
- Apr12°46 mm
- May18°71 mm
- Jun21°77 mm
- Jul24°100 mm
- Aug23°84 mm
- Sep18°54 mm
- Oct10°68 mm
- Nov4°56 mm
- Dec-1°55 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4°C26°F | -9°C16°F | 54 mm | 97% | Freezing |
| February | -2°C29°F | -8°C17°F | 43 mm | 96% | Freezing |
| March | 4°C39°F | -4°C25°F | 45 mm | 90% | Cold |
| April | 12°C54°F | 2°C35°F | 46 mm | 81% | Cool |
| May | 18°C65°F | 8°C46°F | 71 mm | 79% | Pleasant |
| June | 21°C71°F | 12°C53°F | 77 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| July | 24°C75°F | 14°C58°F | 100 mm | 79% | Pleasant |
| August | 23°C74°F | 13°C56°F | 84 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| September | 18°C64°F | 8°C47°F | 54 mm | 81% | Cool |
| October | 10°C50°F | 3°C37°F | 68 mm | 89% | Cold |
| November | 4°C39°F | 0°C32°F | 56 mm | 94% | Cold |
| December | -1°C30°F | -5°C23°F | 55 mm | 96% | Freezing |
Best months across Lithuania
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Vilnius?
May–Sep. May–Sep is warm, with green hills and outdoor dining; Dec has a lively Christmas market. Jan–Feb is cold and grey.
When is the rainy season in Vilnius?
Rain peaks in July with about 100 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Vilnius?
July, with average highs of 24°C (75°F).
How cold does Vilnius get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging -9°C (16°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- Go Vilnius
- Vilnius Public Transport
- Vilnius Airport
- Santaros Klinikos
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.