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Palanga Weather in May

During May, Palanga experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Palanga in May

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 45 mm (1.8 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Palanga in May

May in Palanga sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Palanga in May

The month enjoys around 267 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Palanga Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
267 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Klaipėda, Lithuania (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Palanga Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Palanga 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 records for Palanga in May

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

Palanga historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Palanga spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest May day on record in Palanga reached 30°C (86°F) (May 23, 2014).
  • The coldest May day was on May 4, 1980, with a maximum of 3°C (37°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -5°C (23°F) (May 11, 2017).

Best Places in Lithuania in May

Find out more about the weather in Lithuania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Palanga in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Palanga 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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