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Šakiai Weather in February

Šakiai in February

The short of it: Šakiai in February averages a high of 0 °C (33 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -5° · rain 30 mm · daylight 9 h 35 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May

February in Šakiai brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -5°, with about 30 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 35 min in mid-February, 110 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Šakiai runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Gelgaudiškis, 14 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Šakiai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 35 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GelgaudiškisMarijampolė County14 km NNW0°-5°31 mm
JurbarkasTauragė County23 km NW1°-5°32 mm
Kudirkos NaumiestisMarijampolė County23 km SSW1°-5°29 mm
SmalininkaiTauragė County33 km WNW1°-5°34 mm
VilkaviskisMarijampolė County34 km S1°-5°28 mm
KrasnoznamenskKaliningrad Oblast36 km W1°-5°34 mm
VilkijaKaunas36 km ENE0°-5°30 mm
Kazlų RūdaMarijampolė County36 km SE1°-5°30 mm

The Almanac · Šakiai Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Šakiai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°40 mm15 km/h7 h 45 min✦✦
February0°-5°30 mm15 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦
March4°-3°34 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April13°2°31 mm13 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°46 mm12 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
June21°10°66 mm12 km/h17 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°87 mm11 km/h16 h 49 min✦✦✦
August23°12°79 mm10 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
September18°8°52 mm11 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October11°4°56 mm12 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
November5°1°52 mm15 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦
December0°-4°43 mm14 km/h7 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Šakiai in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Šakiai in February?

Days average 0 °C (33 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Šakiai?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Šakiai in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 12 min in December to 17 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Šakiai in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Šakiai in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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