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 mild to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from mild 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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