Weather in Vilnius in May 2025
- May is usually the driest month of the year in Vilnius
Average weather
Average temperature in Vilnius in May
Going from a maximum of +25°C during the day to a minimum of 0°C during the night, the temperature in May averages around +19°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 28% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +14°C to +21°C.
Is Vilnius warm or cold in May?
Vilnius is typically mild in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +12°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +3°C to +8°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Vilnius:
Climate in Vilnius in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +12°C | +18°C | +21°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -8°C | -3°C | +2°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +28°C | +31°C | +35°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 38 mm | 66 mm | 74 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 69% | 68% | 71% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1013 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | 6 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 6 | 5 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 12 | 15 | 16 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +12°C to +18°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 38 mm to 66 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 68%. Winds are calmer in comparison to April, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.
June brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Vilnius is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last May in Vilnius?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Vilnius in May has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+8°C) and the highest in 2019 (+13°C). The driest year was 1991 with only 276 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 901 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Vilnius
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Vilnius, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
