Kaunas Climate by Month

Kaunas has a cold continental climate according to the Köppen climate classification. Because of its location near the Baltic Sea, its climate remains rather tempered. It can get quite wet during summer in Kaunas. In July, the city receives around 91 mm of precipitation. Yet this is also the most pleasant time of the year since July is the hottest month, most years averaging around 25°C.

Winters are generally too cold for most people. The coldest month is January with an average temperature of 1°C. The driest month is March, in which the amount of precipitation was 48 mm. Kaunas gets a total of approximately 743 mm of precipitation per year.

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Kaunas (Kaunas county), Lithuania. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

The best time of year to visit Kaunas in Lithuania

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

When is winter in Kaunas?
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.

Which is the warmest month in Kaunas?
July has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.

Which is the coldest month in Kaunas?
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.

Which is the wettest month in Kaunas?
July tops the wettest month list with 91 mm of rainfall.

Which is the driest month in Kaunas?
March is the driest month with 48 mm of precipitation.

Which is the sunniest month in Kaunas?
June is the sunniest month with an average of 265 hours of sunshine.

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