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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Policyline weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Kaunas sees a chilly and overcast pattern this morning, typical for late autumn in Lithuania’s second city. The live forecast above shows light rain moving in from the west, with temperatures staying a few degrees above freezing – a common setup as the Baltic region heads toward winter.
What is Kaunas weather like through the year?
Kaunas has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and mild, moderately rainy summers. January and February are the coldest months, often dropping below -5°C at night, while July is the warmest, averaging around 18°C. Spring (March to May) brings a gradual thaw, though March can still see frost and occasional snowfall. Autumn is crisp and damp, with November typically the cloudiest month.
For travellers checking kaunas weather 30 days ahead, long-range outlooks give general trends rather than exact days – reliable detail is usually only possible within a 10-day window. The kaunas weather by month tables show that December and January are the snowiest, while June and July are the sunniest.
How reliable are longer Kaunas forecasts?
Forecasts for kaunas weather 14 days or kaunas weather 10 days are moderately reliable for temperature trends and broad weather patterns, but day-to-day specifics become less certain after about a week. For planning trips in kaunas weather december or kaunas weather january, check the live forecast above and update it closer to your travel date.
When is the best time to visit Kaunas?
Late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September) offer mild temperatures and fewer rainy days. Summer can be warm but crowded, while winter appeals to those who enjoy snow and festive markets.
Does it snow heavily in Kaunas during February?
Yes, kaunas weather in february typically brings 20–30 cm of snowfall, with frequent light snow showers. Streets are usually cleared, but icy pavements are common – pack sturdy footwear.
How does Kaunas weather compare to Vilnius?
Both cities share a similar continental climate, but Kaunas is slightly milder in winter due to its lower elevation. Summer temperatures are almost identical, though Vilnius can be a degree or two warmer on the hottest days.
For more UK-focused forecasts, see our UK weather hub or check the 10 day weather forecast UK for local conditions.
