When to go · Vilnius
Vilnius in February
Mixed month. Cold; icy pavements.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Lithuania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Lithuania overall
Verdict
Cold; icy pavements.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- VilniusHighs around -1 °C (30 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 30 °F (-1 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7 °C), rain on about 10 days
- Vilnius and the east, Lithuania · Vilnius, Trakai, Aukštaitija lakescool
Continental: winter −4 °C (25 °F) with snow, summer 22–25 °C (72–77 °F); September often settled and golden.Continental: winter 25 °F (−4 °C) with snow, summer 72–77 °F (22–25 °C); September often settled and golden.
Winter season
Christmas market, snow and cosy cafés.
Watch: Seven hours of daylight, ice on the cobbles and closures on 24–25 December.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Restoration of the State Day
16 February (public holiday) · Whole city
A national holiday; flags and events; some closures.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Lithuania overall
- Low
- Prices · Lithuania overall
- Low
Lithuania overall: Cold; 16 Feb holiday.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Vilnius, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 10
May: 10
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
May: 1
February: Cold; icy pavements.
May: Green and mild; long days.
Vilnius: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket