Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vilkija features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (30 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-11 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 719 mm (28.3 inches) and receives 139 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Vilkija enjoys an average of 3263 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 16 minutes to 17 hours 13 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Vilkija are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 0 °C (30 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vilkija experiences 29 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 92 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average high | 1°C (33°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Daily mean | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Average low | -3°C (26°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (5°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Minimum | -24°C (-11°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Vilkija, Kaunas, Lithuania with other places around the world.
Vilkija usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Vilkija are February, March and April. On average, 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 50 (2.0) | 40 (1.6) | 44 (1.7) | 46 (1.8) | 67 (2.6) | 62 (2.4) | 93 (3.7) | 83 (3.3) | 62 (2.4) | 69 (2.7) | 49 (1.9) | 55 (2.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Vilkija are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Vilkija: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 74 | 172 | 258 | 339 | 415 | 442 | 432 | 385 | 302 | 227 | 121 | 92 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 52m | 9h 41m | 11h 53m | 14h 8m | 16h 9m | 17h 13m | 16h 39m | 14h 50m | 12h 39m | 10h 25m | 8h 23m | 7h 16m |
Vilkija experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Vilkija UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |