Vilnius weather in May (Vilnius county, Lithuania)

Is Vilnius a good destination in May, weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In May, Vilnius tends to experience pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Vilnius in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 241 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Vilnius climate page with graphs.

 

Vilnius, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 70%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 241 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Lithuania in May

Find out more about the weather in Lithuania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Vilnius, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Vilnius.

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