Klaipėda in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Klaipėda sees average daytime highs around 11°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 121 mm of precipitation over about 27 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 2°C in early March to 18°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Klaipėda's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Klaipėda's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
11°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
3°C
Precipitation
121 mm
27 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
2.8
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Klaipėda in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 2°C in early March to 18°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Klaipėda reaches about 11°C and drops to 3°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Klaipėda

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 50 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
50
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Klaipėda weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°5711.76.27.40.0
Feb / -3°4610.369.20.0
Mar / -1°429.83.511.40.2
Apr11° / 378.8113.82.7
May16° / 428.8015.95.4
Jun19° / 11°5910.2017.16.1
Jul22° / 14°7412.1016.76.4
Aug22° / 14°7912.9014.86.2
Sep17° / 10°6711.3012.55.1
Oct11° / 75130.310.12.5
Nov / 6312.22.480.4
Dec / -1°6113.25.66.90.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Klaipėda gets around 121 mm of rain and snow over 27 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 14 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min in early March to 16 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Klaipėda?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
0.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Klaipėda.

What to pack for Klaipėda in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Klaipėda sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat, rain gear and sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Klaipėda in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 6°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 2°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr5Bracing
May10Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Klaipėda in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Klaipėda peaks around June 19 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 19UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug5High
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Klaipėda in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Klaipėda is worst in March — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Klaipėda's WHO annual average of 15.6 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 2320 µg/m³Dec 1511 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb15Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Klaipėda?

Klaipėda sits at 55.7°N, 21.1°E, 6 m above sea level, in Lithuania. The nearest listed city is Gargždai, 16 km away.

KretingaPalangaPlungeTelsiaiSovetskTaurageLiepāja

Topography around Klaipėda

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Klaipėda.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Klaipėda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 10 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 65 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 227 m.

The land around Klaipėda is covered by artificial surfaces (38%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, water (42%) within 16 km, and water (31%), trees (28%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
65 m
80 km
227 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
Spring weather nearby: Gargždai 16 km · Kretinga 21 km · Palanga 24 km · Plunge 50 km · Telsiai 76 km · Sovetsk 84 km · Taurage 88 km · Liepāja 89 km

Lithuania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 58% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$32,959
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
8.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 543
Religion
Roman Catholic 74%none 6%Russian Orthodox 4%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Klaipėda (55.7068°, 21.1391°, elevation 6 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.