Vilnius

Vilnius county Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Vilnius county, Lithuania in January.

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What to Expect in Vilnius county in January

Vilnius county, Lithuania is a region in Lithuania. January in Vilnius county generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 0°C (32°F) and nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) in Vilnius. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

To explore the conditions in Vilnius county, Lithuania in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average snowfall of around 55 mm (2.2 in) in Vilnius.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Vilnius receives about 36 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Vilnius county by month

Best Places to Visit in Vilnius county in January

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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 Vilnius county

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Vilnius county, Lithuania?

Temperature range in Vilnius county (January)

Precipitation variation in Vilnius county (January)

Vilnius

In January Vilnius generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly sun hours
25 hours
36 hours
71 hours
Monthly snowfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
19 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Trakai

In January Trakai generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly sun hours
25 hours
36 hours
71 hours
Monthly snowfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
18 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Aukštadvaris

In January Aukštadvaris generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
25 hours
36 hours
71 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Kernavė

In January Kernavė generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly sun hours
25 hours
36 hours
71 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Elektrėnai

In January Elektrėnai generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
25 hours
36 hours
71 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Vilnius county in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vilnius 0°C (32°F) -6°C (21°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Trakai 0°C (32°F) -6°C (21°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Aukštadvaris 0°C (32°F) -5°C (23°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Kernavė 0°C (32°F) -6°C (21°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Elektrėnai 0°C (32°F) -6°C (21°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Ukmergė 0°C (32°F) -5°C (23°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)

Vilnius county weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vilnius county, Lithuania in January?

Vilnius county, Lithuania typically experiences poor weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Vilnius average around 0°C (32°F), and temperatures drop to about -6°C (21°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Vilnius county, Lithuania in January?

In Vilnius, the average daytime high in January is 0°C (32°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -6°C (21°F).

Does Vilnius county, Lithuania get a lot of snow in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Vilnius county, Lithuania during January, with Vilnius averaging close to 55 mm (2.2 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Vilnius county, Lithuania?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Vilnius county, Lithuania due to the typically poor weather in Vilnius.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Vilnius. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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