Gargždai Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Gargždai, Klaipeda county, Lithuania. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
On average, Gargždai receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 825 mm (32 in).
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
Gargždai offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between August (90 mm (3.5 in)) and April (45 mm (1.8 in)) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.
August, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). The city receives 255 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 12°C (54°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Gargždai Temperature page.
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Explore Gargždai's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Gargždai spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Lithuania: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Lithuania. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Gargždai vs World: Rainfall Compared
Gargždai's average annual precipitation is 825 mm (32 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual precipitation is 774 mm (30 in), characterized by wet winters and dry summers typical of the Mediterranean climate.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.
Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- Mawsynram in India is noted as being the wettest place on earth, with over 11 meters (36 feet) of rain falling every year.
- In contrast, Antofagasta in Chile is among the driest places on the planet, getting less than 0.1mm (0.004 inches) per year, with some years recording virtually no rainfall.
- Nearly 1,650 thunderstorm cells are estimated over the planet at any given time.
For more detailed information about Gargždai's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Gargždai Climate page.