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Simnas Weather in January

Simnas in January

The short of it: Simnas in January averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -6 °C (22 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -6° · rain 37 mm · daylight 7 h 51 min

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

January in Simnas brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -6°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Simnas: highs scarcely reach -1°, nights fall to -6°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 51 min in mid-January, 32 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 May and June.

Against its neighbours, Simnas runs about middling and wetter than most in January. Lazdijai, 19 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

January in Simnas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 51 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LazdijaiAlytus19 km SSW-1°-5°36 mm
AlytusAlytus25 km E-1°-6°39 mm
MarijampolėMarijampolė County27 km NW0°-5°37 mm
KalvarijaMarijampolė County28 km W0°-5°36 mm
VeisiejaiAlytus31 km S-1°-6°36 mm
PuńskPodlasie33 km WSW-1°-6°36 mm
PrienaiKaunas34 km NE-1°-6°39 mm
LeipalingisAlytus35 km SSE-1°-6°37 mm

The Almanac · Simnas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Simnas: highs scarcely reach -1°, nights fall to -6°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Simnas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°37 mm15 km/h7 h 51 min✦✦
February1°-5°31 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦
March5°-3°35 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April13°3°33 mm13 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°45 mm11 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°11°62 mm12 km/h17 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°83 mm12 km/h16 h 42 min✦✦✦
August23°12°72 mm10 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦
September18°8°48 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October11°4°49 mm12 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
November5°1°40 mm16 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦✦
December1°-3°41 mm14 km/h7 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Simnas in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Simnas in January?

Days average -1 °C (31 °F) and nights -6 °C (22 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Simnas: highs scarcely reach -1°, nights fall to -6°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Simnas?

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

How long are the days in Simnas in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 19 min in December to 17 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Simnas in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Simnas in January?

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

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