Kaunas Weather in May
Kaunas in May
The short of it: Kaunas in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 46 mm · daylight 16 h 6 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give Kaunas an average May high of 19°, a low of 7° and some 46 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 6 min in mid-May, 124 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, Kaunas runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Aleksotas, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Kaunas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AleksotasKaunas | 2 km S | 19° | 7° | 46 mm |
| ŠilainiaiKaunas | 3 km NNW | 19° | 7° | 46 mm |
| EiguliaiKaunas | 4 km NNE | 19° | 7° | 46 mm |
| Dainava (Kaunas)Kaunas | 4 km ENE | 19° | 7° | 47 mm |
| NoreikiškėsKaunas | 4 km WSW | 19° | 7° | 45 mm |
| Akademija (Kaunas)Kaunas | 5 km W | 19° | 7° | 45 mm |
| SargėnaiKaunas | 6 km NNW | 19° | 7° | 46 mm |
| DomeikavaKaunas | 7 km N | 19° | 7° | 46 mm |