Vilnius · SpringMonth summary
Vilnius weather in May
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
46°F – 63°F
🌧 Rainy days
37% of days
☀️ Sunshine
13.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (8.0/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Vilnius in May?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.
❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.
Our take: Favourable conditions in May (7.2/10). June scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Vilnius in May by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in May
Spring marks the start of the good season in Vilnius. Temperatures rise (17°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 37% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (8.0/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | 25°F | 32°F | 44% | 0.1in | 0.3h | 1.2/10 |
| 🌨️ February | 27°F | 36°F | 42% | 0.1in | 3.4h | 2.3/10 |
| 🌫️ March | 30°F | 43°F | 31% | 0.1in | 7.5h | 4.2/10 |
| ⛅ April | 36°F | 54°F | 33% | 0.1in | 10.4h | 6.2/10 |
| ⛅ May | 46°F | 63°F | 37% | 0.1in | 13.1h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 55°F | 73°F | 40% | 0.1in | 14.3h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 57°F | 73°F | 47% | 0.2in | 13.0h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 57°F | 73°F | 40% | 0.1in | 12.7h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 50°F | 64°F | 32% | 0.1in | 9.8h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ October | 43°F | 52°F | 45% | 0.1in | 4.8h | 4.0/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 34°F | 41°F | 42% | 0.1in | 0.4h | 1.3/10 |
| 🌨️ December | 28°F | 34°F | 49% | 0.1in | 0.0h | 1.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In May, Vilnius averages 63°F, 37% rainy days and 13.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.2/10.
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Comparison
May vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 8.0/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +6°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +3%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.2h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Vilnius in May
Is May a good time to visit Vilnius?
May is an acceptable time for Vilnius (score 7.2/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider June (8.0/10) if possible.
What to do in Vilnius in May?
With 63°F max and 13.1h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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