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Weather in May in Lithuania

Considering a trip to Lithuania this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Lithuania in May?

May in Lithuania generally has temperatures that range from moderate to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from moderate in Nida at 13°C to pleasant in Druskininkai at 20°C. At night it cools down to 8°C in Druskininkai and 9°C in Nida.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Karklė with an average of 44 mm to moderate rainfall in Sližiūnai with 72 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 241 hours of sunshine in Vilnius. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Lithuania in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Lithuania climate page.

Where to go in Lithuania in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Lithuania on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Lithuania?

Vilnius

In May Vilnius generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Vilnius
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
13°C 
3°C 
164 hours 
53 mm 
13 days 
19°C 
8°C 
241 hours 
71 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
22°C 
11°C 
231 hours 
81 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Vilnius

Palanga

In May Palanga generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Palanga
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
11°C 
3°C 
183 hours 
42 mm 
12 days 
17°C 
7°C 
267 hours 
45 mm 
12 days 
June   >> June
>>  
20°C 
11°C 
287 hours 
63 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Palanga

Druskininkai

In May Druskininkai generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Druskininkai
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
14°C 
3°C 
52 mm 
12 days 
20°C 
8°C 
64 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
23°C 
12°C 
77 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Druskininkai

Klaipėda

In May Klaipėda generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Klaipėda
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
11°C 
3°C 
183 hours 
42 mm 
12 days 
17°C 
8°C 
267 hours 
45 mm 
12 days 
June   >> June
>>  
20°C 
12°C 
287 hours 
64 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Klaipėda

Nida

In May Nida generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Nida
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
8°C 
4°C 
183 hours 
42 mm 
12 days 
poor 
13°C 
9°C 
267 hours 
46 mm 
11 days 
June   >> June
>>  
18°C 
14°C 
287 hours 
68 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Nida

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Is May the best time to visit Lithuania?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Lithuania with overall pleasant weather in Vilnius. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Lithuania is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Vilnius. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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