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Kretinga Weather in May

May in Kretinga typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Kretinga in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Kretinga in May

May in Kretinga sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Kretinga in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 267 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Kretinga even more beautiful.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Kretinga Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 267 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Klaipėda, Lithuania (20 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kretinga typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of May to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Kretinga in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kretinga spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kretinga historical weather extremes in May

According to our 50 years of weather records for Kretinga, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 24, 2014, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
  • Kretinga experienced its chilliest May day on May 4, 1980, reaching only 3°C (37°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -4°C (25°F) (May 11, 2017).

Best Places in Lithuania in May

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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).

What to Wear in Kretinga in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kretinga in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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