Palanga Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Palanga.
Climate overview of Palanga
Palanga, Klaipeda county, Lithuania, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Palanga sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 797 mm (31 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 9.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Palanga Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Palanga - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Palanga
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Palanga. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Palanga
Generally, Palanga has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 797 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall spread across 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Palanga Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Palanga
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Palanga. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Palanga
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Palanga
What is the best time to visit Palanga?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Palanga. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Palanga has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Palanga?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Palanga get?
Annual rainfall is around 797 mm (31 in). August is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Palanga?
Palanga receives around 1,834 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 287 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.
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