Considering a trip to Lithuania this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What to Expect in Lithuania in January
January in Lithuania generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Ignalina at -1°C (30°F) to cold in Nida at 3°C (37°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C (30°F) in Nida and -6°C (21°F) in Ignalina. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Lithuania, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Joniškis with an average of 45 mm (1.8 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Dreverna with 76 mm (3 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in January. Vilnius sees roughly 36 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.
