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Alytus Weather in August

Alytus in August

The short of it: Alytus in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 72 mm · daylight 14 h 53 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May

August in Alytus brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 12°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 53 min in mid-August, 109 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Alytus runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Daugai, 19 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Alytus, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 53 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DaugaiAlytus19 km E23°11°72 mm
BirštonasKaunas24 km N23°12°72 mm
SimnasAlytus25 km W23°12°72 mm
PrienaiKaunas27 km NNW23°12°73 mm
LeipalingisAlytus36 km SSW24°12°69 mm
Senoji VarėnaAlytus37 km ESE23°11°72 mm
ViečiūnaiAlytus38 km S24°12°68 mm
LazdijaiAlytus39 km WSW23°12°71 mm

The Almanac · Alytus Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Alytus by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°39 mm15 km/h7 h 51 min✦✦
February1°-5°32 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
March5°-3°36 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April13°2°34 mm13 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°50 mm11 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°62 mm12 km/h17 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°83 mm11 km/h16 h 42 min✦✦✦
August23°12°72 mm10 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦
September18°8°48 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October11°4°48 mm12 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
November5°1°42 mm16 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦✦
December1°-4°43 mm14 km/h7 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alytus in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alytus in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Alytus?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Alytus in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 53 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 19 min in December to 17 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Alytus in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alytus in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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