Climate averages 1991–2020
Kaunas weather
in February.
A cold month with light precipitation: the 11th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Kaunas: daytime highs average 0.0°C and nights cool to about -5.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 38 mm of precipitation on roughly 10 days, which makes February a month with light precipitation (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 38 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Vilnius (91 km away). In February its highs average -0.6°C, 0.6°C cooler than Kaunas, with 40 mm of precipitation.
Among the 5 cities listed in Lithuania, Kaunas ranks 2nd of 5 for the warmest February highs and 3rd of 5 for the driest February (precipitation, lowest first). The mean February high of those 5 cities is 0.0°C; Kaunas is level with that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.7°C to 4.7°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 38 mm to 40 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kaunas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.1°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 44 | 10.6 | 7.98 h |
| February, selected | 0.0°C-5.4°C | -5.4°C | 38 | 10.1 | 9.610 h |
| March | 4.7°C-2.6°C | -2.6°C | 40 | 10.0 | 11.812 h |
| April | 11.9°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 43 | 9.6 | 14.114 h |
| May | 17.4°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 56 | 11.1 | 16.116 h |
| June | 20.6°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 72 | 12.3 | 17.217 h |
| July | 22.7°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 84 | 12.0 | 16.717 h |
| August | 22.0°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 78 | 12.4 | 15.015 h |
| September | 16.9°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 51 | 9.7 | 12.813 h |
| October | 10.3°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 57 | 11.0 | 10.511 h |
| November | 4.5°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 45 | 10.4 | 8.58 h |
| December | 0.5°C-3.1°C | -3.1°C | 45 | 10.9 | 7.37 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Vilnius in FebruaryLithuania · 91 kmHigh -0.6°C · Low -5.6°C · 40 mm precipitation
- Panevėžys in FebruaryLithuania · 97 kmHigh -0.1°C · Low -5.4°C · 35 mm precipitation
- Šiauliai in FebruaryLithuania · 121 kmHigh -0.3°C · Low -5.8°C · 35 mm precipitation
- Hrodna in FebruaryBelarus · 136 kmHigh 0.2°C · Low -5.0°C · 36 mm precipitation
- Lida in FebruaryBelarus · 145 kmHigh -0.5°C · Low -5.7°C · 38 mm precipitation
- Klaipėda in FebruaryLithuania · 197 kmHigh 0.9°C · Low -2.9°C · 46 mm precipitation
- Daugavpils in FebruaryLatvia · 198 kmHigh -1.4°C · Low -6.5°C · 39 mm precipitation
- Maladziečna in FebruaryBelarus · 200 kmHigh -1.7°C · Low -6.6°C · 35 mm precipitation
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kaunas) is explained once on the Kaunas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.