Lithuania

Lithuania Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lithuania in October.

Planning a trip to Lithuania this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Lithuania in October

October in Lithuania generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from cold in Visaginas at 11°C (52°F) to mild in Nida at 13°C (55°F). At night it cools down to 9°C (48°F) in Nida and 4°C (39°F) in Visaginas.

For specific regional insights in Lithuania, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Paliepis with an average of 56 mm (2.2 in) to high rainfall in Nida with 122 mm (4.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Vilnius receives about 94 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Lithuania by month

Best Places to Visit in Lithuania in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Lithuania.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Lithuania

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Lithuania?

Temperature range in Lithuania (October)

Precipitation variation in Lithuania (October)

Vilnius

In October Vilnius generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
11°C (52°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
4°C (39°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
94 hours
33 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Palanga

In October Palanga generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
12°C (54°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
102 hours
42 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Druskininkai

In October Druskininkai generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
12°C (54°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
4°C (39°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Klaipėda

In October Klaipėda generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
12°C (54°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
102 hours
42 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Nida

In October Nida generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
102 hours
42 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
101 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Lithuania October extremes

Notable October records observed across cities in Lithuania in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest October day in Lithuania brought 300 mm (12 in) in Zujūnai on October 30, 1991.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lithuania in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vilnius 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Palanga 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Druskininkai 12°C (54°F) 4°C (39°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Nida 13°C (55°F) 9°C (48°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Šiauliai 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Plateliai 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 75 mm (3 in)

Lithuania weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lithuania in October?

Lithuania typically experiences unpleasant weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Vilnius average around 11°C (52°F), and temperatures drop to about 4°C (39°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Lithuania in October?

Daytime temperatures in Vilnius peak at roughly 11°C (52°F) in October, dropping to about 4°C (39°F) overnight.

Does Lithuania get a lot of rain in October?

October is on the drier side in Lithuania. Vilnius averages only about 63 mm (2.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Lithuania?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Vilnius, October may not be the ideal time to visit Lithuania.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Vilnius. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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