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Šėta Weather in January

Šėta in January

The short of it: Šėta in January averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -6 °C (22 °F), with 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 7 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -6° · rain 35 mm · daylight 7 h 42 min

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

Thirty years of records give Šėta an average January high of -1°, a low of -6° and some 35 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Šėta: highs scarcely reach -1°, nights fall to -6°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 42 min in mid-January, 34 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Šėta runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Kėdainiai, 18 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Šėta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 42 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KėdainiaiKaunas18 km W0°-5°35 mm
JonavaKaunas22 km S-1°-6°36 mm
UkmergeVilnius32 km E-2°-8°33 mm
RamučiaiKaunas40 km SSW-1°-6°38 mm
DomeikavaKaunas41 km SSW-1°-5°39 mm
SargėnaiKaunas44 km SSW0°-5°39 mm
EiguliaiKaunas44 km SSW0°-5°38 mm
Dainava (Kaunas)Kaunas45 km SSW0°-5°38 mm

The Almanac · Šėta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Šėta: highs scarcely reach -1°, nights fall to -6°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Šėta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°35 mm14 km/h7 h 42 min✦✦
February0°-5°28 mm14 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦
March4°-3°32 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°2°32 mm13 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
May18°6°49 mm11 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
June22°10°62 mm11 km/h17 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°76 mm10 km/h16 h 53 min✦✦✦
August23°12°73 mm9 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦
September18°8°44 mm10 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°4°46 mm12 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
November5°1°46 mm15 km/h8 h 14 min✦✦
December1°-3°40 mm14 km/h7 h 8 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Šėta in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Šėta in January?

Days average -1 °C (31 °F) and nights -6 °C (22 °F), with about 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Šėta: highs scarcely reach -1°, nights fall to -6°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Šėta?

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

How long are the days in Šėta in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 8 min in December to 17 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Šėta in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Šėta in January?

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

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