Climate averages 1991–2020
Panevėžys weather
in January.
A freezing month with light precipitation: the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a freezing month in Panevėžys: daytime highs average -1.0°C and nights cool to about -5.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 38 mm of precipitation on roughly 10 days, which makes January a month with light precipitation (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 7 h 43 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Šiauliai (69 km away). In January its highs average -1.2°C, about as warm as Panevėžys, with 39 mm of precipitation.
Among the 5 cities listed in Lithuania, Panevėžys ranks 2nd of 5 for the warmest January highs and 1st of 5 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 5 cities is -0.8°C; Panevėžys is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.0°C to -0.1°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 38 mm to 35 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
Panevėžys climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | -1.0°C-5.2°C | -5.2°C | 38 | 9.9 | 7.78 h |
| February | -0.1°C-5.4°C | -5.4°C | 35 | 9.5 | 9.610 h |
| March | 4.5°C-2.4°C | -2.4°C | 37 | 9.6 | 11.812 h |
| April | 11.7°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 41 | 9.4 | 14.114 h |
| May | 17.3°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 54 | 10.7 | 16.216 h |
| June | 20.6°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 67 | 11.7 | 17.417 h |
| July | 22.8°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 77 | 12.0 | 16.917 h |
| August | 22.0°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 71 | 11.7 | 15.115 h |
| September | 16.8°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 50 | 9.6 | 12.813 h |
| October | 10.1°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 55 | 11.2 | 10.511 h |
| November | 4.4°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 45 | 10.9 | 8.48 h |
| December | 0.5°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 42 | 10.6 | 7.17 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
January in nearby cities
- Šiauliai in JanuaryLithuania · 69 kmHigh -1.2°C · Low -5.5°C · 39 mm precipitation
- Kaunas in JanuaryLithuania · 97 kmHigh -1.1°C · Low -5.5°C · 44 mm precipitation
- Vilnius in JanuaryLithuania · 130 kmHigh -1.6°C · Low -5.8°C · 45 mm precipitation
- Riga in JanuaryLatvia · 136 kmHigh -0.8°C · Low -4.9°C · 46 mm precipitation
- Daugavpils in JanuaryLatvia · 137 kmHigh -2.1°C · Low -6.1°C · 41 mm precipitation
- Klaipėda in JanuaryLithuania · 202 kmHigh 0.7°C · Low -2.7°C · 57 mm precipitation
- Lida in JanuaryBelarus · 214 kmHigh -1.6°C · Low -5.9°C · 43 mm precipitation
- Maladziečna in JanuaryBelarus · 224 kmHigh -2.4°C · Low -6.6°C · 39 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 Panevėžys) is explained once on the Panevėžys year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.