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Trakai Weather in January

Trakai in January

The short of it: Trakai in January averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 7 h 49 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 -2° · low -7° · rain 41 mm · daylight 7 h 49 min

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

January in Trakai brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -7°, with about 41 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Trakai: highs scarcely reach -2°, nights fall to -7°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 49 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 June and May.

Against its neighbours, Trakai runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Senieji Trakai, 4 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

January in Trakai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 49 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Senieji TrakaiVilnius4 km SE-2°-7°42 mm
LentvarisVilnius8 km E-2°-7°42 mm
GrigiškėsVilnius11 km ENE-2°-7°41 mm
RūdiškėsVilnius15 km SSW-2°-8°42 mm
VievisVilnius17 km NNW-2°-7°39 mm
PilaitėVilnius17 km ENE-1°-6°42 mm
LazdynaiVilnius18 km E-1°-6°42 mm
KaroliniškėsVilnius19 km ENE-1°-6°42 mm

The Almanac · Trakai 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 Trakai: highs scarcely reach -2°, nights fall to -7°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Trakai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-7°41 mm15 km/h7 h 49 min✦✦
February0°-7°34 mm14 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦
March4°-4°37 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April12°2°38 mm13 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°56 mm11 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June22°10°63 mm11 km/h17 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°82 mm10 km/h16 h 45 min✦✦✦
August23°12°73 mm10 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦
September17°8°52 mm10 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October11°4°50 mm12 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
November5°0°45 mm15 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦✦
December0°-4°45 mm14 km/h7 h 16 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Trakai in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Trakai in January?

Days average -2 °C (29 °F) and nights -7 °C (19 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Trakai: highs scarcely reach -2°, nights fall to -7°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Trakai?

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

How long are the days in Trakai in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 7 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 16 min in December to 17 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Trakai in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Trakai in January?

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

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