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Panevėžys weather & best time to visit

City break

Panevėžys at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 25°
Sunshine a year
1,770 h
Rain a year
628 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+2 / UTC+3
Elevation
55 m

Climate in Panevėžys

Panevėžys has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 25 °C, while January is the coolest at 0 °C. With around 1,770 hours of sunshine a year, Panevėžys is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 8.6 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Panevėžys

The best time to visit Panevėžys is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to June and from August to September. The wettest month is July with 86 mm of precipitation.

Panevėžys through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Panevėžys in spring

Mar – May

54

Fair

  • 6–19 °C by day
  • 6.3 h of sun a day
  • 29 rainy days in all

Panevėžys in summer

Jun – Aug

80

Excellent

  • 22–25 °C by day
  • 8.3 h of sun a day
  • 37 rainy days in all

Panevėžys in autumn

Sep – Nov

41

Fair

  • 5–18 °C by day
  • 3.2 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Panevėžys in winter

Dec – Feb

16

Poor

  • 0–1 °C by day
  • 1.5 h of sun a day
  • 32 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

May – Jun, Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Panevėžys for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

30

Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: May – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 4°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 11°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 11°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 8°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 7°

07:5118:25

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:28–08:42 · evening 17:34–18:48
Blue hour
Morning 07:14–07:28 · evening 18:48–19:03

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Panevėžys compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 15° at the start of the month to 8° at the end. The days get 2.2 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high15°8°
Night-time low6°2°
Daylight11.6 h9.4 h

What is the weather like in Panevėžys in October?

In October, Panevėžys is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 56 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 34 min07:51 – 18:25
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
73 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+3offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %32 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %2 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %46 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Panevėžys

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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May has the better holiday weather in Panevėžys: score 82 against 30. In May, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. May has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in May.

October vs May, Panevėžys
MonthOctoberMay
Holiday weather score3082better
Daytime high11°19°
Night-time low4°7°
Sunshine3.1 h8.3 hbetter
Rainy days1211better
Rainfall56 mm57 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Panevėžys month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

16January0° · 1.3 h

In January, Panevėžys is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 0 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.3 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 41 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in January
18February1° · 2.3 h

In February, Panevėžys is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 36 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in February
24March6° · 4.4 h

In March, Panevėžys is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 34 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in March
56April13° · 6.3 h

In April, Panevėžys is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 42 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in April
82May19° · 8.3 h

In May, Panevėžys is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 57 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in May
82June22° · 8.6 h

In June, Panevėžys is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 68 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in June
79July25° · 8.5 h

In July, Panevėžys is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 86 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in July
79August24° · 7.7 h

In August, Panevėžys is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 74 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in August
78September18° · 5.4 h

In September, Panevėžys is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in September
30October11° · 3.1 h

In October, Panevėžys is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 56 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in October
15November5° · 1.2 h

In November, Panevėžys is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 46 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in November
15December1° · 0.9 h

In December, Panevėžys is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 0.9 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 43 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Panevėžys

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

ColdOctober: nights around 4°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in February (−6°), the warmest in July (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to May, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 11°Night 4°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan160°−5°1.3 h1141
FebruaryFeb181°−6°2.3 h1036
MarchMar246°−2°4.4 h934
AprilApr5613°3°6.3 h942
MayMay8219°7°8.3 h1157
JuneJun8222°11°8.6 h1268
JulyJul7925°14°8.5 h1386
AugustAug7924°13°7.7 h1274
SeptemberSep7818°9°5.4 h944
OctoberOct3011°4°3.1 h1256
NovemberNov155°1°1.2 h1146
DecemberDec151°−3°0.9 h1143

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

55.73° N, 24.36° E · 55 m · Europe/Vilnius

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Panevėžys

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,770 hours
Sunniest month
Jun · 8.6 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 0.9 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.1 hDaylight 10.6 hShare of daylight 29 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.1 of 10.6 hours of daylight in Panevėžys, 29 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Panevėžys: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
628 mm on 129 days
Wettest month
Jul · 86 mm
Driest month
Mar · 34 mm
OctoberRainy days 12Rainfall 56 mm

In October, Panevėžys has about 12 rainy days with 56 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Panevėžys

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
1 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 7).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 100 min
Fair skin
over 2 h
Light brown skin
over 2 h
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Panevėžys

How breezy and how cloudy Panevėžys is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
17 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Jan · 19 km/h
Calmest month
Jul · 15 km/h
OctoberWind 18 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Panevėžys typically peaks at 18 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
70 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
May · 58 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 86 %
OctoberCloud cover 73 %Sunshine 3.1 h

In October, cloud covers on average 73 % of the sky over Panevėžys: mostly cloudy, with about 3.1 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Panevėžys

How often the day gets hot in Panevėžys (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
4 days
Hottest month
Jul · 25 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 11 °C

In October, Panevėžys has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 11 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow

Snow in Panevėžys

When Panevėžys is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
23 days
Fresh snow a year
74 cm
Snowy months
Jan – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 1 cmChance of snow 6 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Panevėžys.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Panevėžys

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Panevėžys in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Panevėžys has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 82) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    46

    Fair

    • 11 °C by day
    • 5.7 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    82

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 20 °C by day
    • 8.4 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    79

    Good

    • 24 °C by day
    • 8.0 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    30

    Poor

    • 11 °C by day
    • 3.1 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    16

    Poor

    • 0 °C by day
    • 1.1 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 30 min
Distance
1,690 km
Time zone
UTC+3
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Panevėžys vs Šiauliai

In October the holiday weather in Panevėžys and Šiauliai is about equally good (score 30 vs 29). During the day it is about as warm in Šiauliai as in Panevėžys.

Panevėžys vs Šiauliai, in October
in OctoberPanevėžysŠiauliai
Holiday weather score3029
Daytime high11°11°
Sunshine3 h3 h
Rainy days1211
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberPanevėžys 11°Šiauliai 11°
PanevėžysŠiauliai
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Ranking

Lithuania in October: the best places

In October, Panevėžys ranks 5 of 11 destinations in this country.

  1. Druskininkai12°37
  2. 2Marijampolė12°36
  3. 3Alytus11°33
  4. 4Kaunas11°31
  5. 5PanevėžysThis page11°30
  6. 6Trakai11°30
  7. 7Klaipėda12°13°30
  8. 8Šiauliai11°29
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Frequently asked questions about Panevėžys

When is the best time to visit Panevėžys?

The best time to visit Panevėžys is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Panevėžys?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 0 °C.

When does it rain most in Panevėžys?

The wettest month is July with 86 mm of precipitation. The driest month is March with 34 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Panevėžys get?

Panevėžys gets around 1,770 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 8.6 hours a day; in December there are 0.9 hours a day.

What time zone is Panevėžys in?

Panevėžys is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Panevėžys?

A nonstop flight from London to Panevėžys takes about 2 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,690 km.

Which school holidays are best for Panevėžys?

Panevėžys has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 82) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 46, May half-term 82, summer holidays 79, October half-term 30, Christmas holidays 16.