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Rietavas Weather in February

Rietavas in February

The short of it: Rietavas in February averages a high of -0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 31 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 0° · low -5° · rain 41 mm · daylight 9 h 31 min

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

February in Rietavas brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -5°, with about 41 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 31 min in mid-February, 114 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Rietavas runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Plunge, 21 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Rietavas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 16 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 31 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PlungeTelsiai21 km NNW0°-5°40 mm
VarniaiTelsiai28 km E-1°-6°41 mm
ŠilalėTauragė County31 km SSE0°-5°42 mm
GargždaiKlaipėda County33 km W1°-4°39 mm
TelsiaiTelsiai35 km NE-1°-6°39 mm
PlateliaiTelsiai36 km N0°-5°40 mm
EigirdžiaiTelsiai42 km NE-1°-6°37 mm
PriekulėKlaipėda County43 km WSW1°-3°39 mm

The Almanac · Rietavas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Rietavas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-5°57 mm14 km/h7 h 37 min✦
February0°-5°41 mm14 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦
March4°-3°42 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°2°35 mm12 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May17°6°45 mm11 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°10°69 mm11 km/h17 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°87 mm10 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦
August22°12°92 mm9 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
September17°9°77 mm11 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
October11°4°85 mm12 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
November5°1°77 mm13 km/h8 h 9 min✦
December1°-3°66 mm13 km/h7 h 2 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rietavas in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rietavas in February?

Days average -0 °C (32 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Rietavas?

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

How long are the days in Rietavas in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 2 min in December to 17 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Rietavas in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Rietavas in February?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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