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Kretinga Weather in August

Kretinga in August

The short of it: Kretinga in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 90 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min

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

August in Kretinga brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 14°, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 3 min in mid-August, 118 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 May and June.

Against its neighbours, Kretinga runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Palanga, 11 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Kretinga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 15 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 3 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PalangaKlaipėda County11 km WNW22°14°88 mm
ŠventojiKlaipėda County18 km NNW21°14°89 mm
KlaipėdaKlaipėda County21 km SSW22°15°85 mm
GargždaiKlaipėda County22 km SSE22°14°91 mm
SalantaiKlaipėda County27 km NE22°13°95 mm
PlungeTelsiai37 km E22°13°94 mm
PriekulėKlaipėda County37 km S22°14°92 mm
PlateliaiTelsiai40 km ENE21°13°96 mm

The Almanac · Kretinga 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 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Kretinga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°54 mm15 km/h7 h 35 min✦✦
February1°-4°36 mm15 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦✦
March5°-1°36 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April11°3°29 mm13 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°36 mm13 km/h16 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°11°58 mm12 km/h17 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°75 mm12 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦✦
August22°14°90 mm12 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
September18°10°81 mm13 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
October12°6°91 mm14 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
November6°2°77 mm14 km/h8 h 8 min✦
December2°-2°68 mm15 km/h7 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kretinga in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kretinga in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kretinga?

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

How long are the days in Kretinga in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 3 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 0 min in December to 17 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Kretinga in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kretinga in August?

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

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