Lithuania, month by month

1. JanuaryMixedSnowy and cold; Vilnius Old Town under snow, cheap hotels.Vilnius and the east: cool · Central Lithuania: cool · Coast and Curonian Spit: coolCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
2. FebruaryMixedCold; 16 Feb holiday.Vilnius and the east: cool · Central Lithuania: cool · Coast and Curonian Spit: coolCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
3. MarchMixedKaziukas craft fair in early March; 11 Mar holiday; still cold.Vilnius and the east: cool · Central Lithuania: cool · Coast and Curonian Spit: coolCrowds: Medium · 6 festivals or holidays
4. AprilMixedCool; Easter; parks green up late in the month.Vilnius and the east: fine · Central Lithuania: fine · Coast and Curonian Spit: coolCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
5. MayGreatBlossom and café terraces in Vilnius; good city month.Vilnius and the east: best weather · Central Lithuania: best weather · Coast and Curonian Spit: fineCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
6. JuneGreatLong days; Joninės on 24 June; coast opens.Vilnius and the east: best weather · Central Lithuania: best weather · Coast and Curonian Spit: best weatherCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays
7. JulyGreatCoast peak — book Nida months ahead; 6 July Statehood Day.Vilnius and the east: best weather · Central Lithuania: best weather · Coast and Curonian Spit: best weatherCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
8. AugustGreatStill summer; Nida jazz and events; warm sea.Vilnius and the east: best weather · Central Lithuania: best weather · Coast and Curonian Spit: best weatherCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
9. SeptemberGreatSettled, golden weather; good for Vilnius, Kaunas and Trakai.Vilnius and the east: best weather · Central Lithuania: best weather · Coast and Curonian Spit: fineCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
10. OctoberMixedAutumn colours then rain; coast closed down.Vilnius and the east: fine · Central Lithuania: fine · Coast and Curonian Spit: coolCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
11. NovemberMixedDark and wet; All Souls' candles on 1–2 Nov.Vilnius and the east: cool · Central Lithuania: cool · Coast and Curonian Spit: coolCrowds: Low · 4 festivals or holidays
12. DecemberGoodChristmas tree and market on Cathedral Square.Vilnius and the east: cool · Central Lithuania: cool · Coast and Curonian Spit: coolCrowds: Medium · 4 festivals or holidays

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lithuania, side by side.

How each climate zone rates each month.