Taurage weather in August

In August, Taurage sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 77 mm of rain across 13.4 wet days and about 14.8 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 48 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Taurage's 3rd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Taurage's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
77 mm
13.4 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
5:12 AM – 7:58 PM
Cloud cover
61%
3rd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Taurage is city in Lithuania.

Density
1,351/km²
people per km²
Founded
1499

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical August day in Taurage reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22314
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42314
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How August really feels in Taurage

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Taurage weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-0° / -4°5411.56.67.50.0
Feb / -4°4510.37.19.20.0
Mar / -2°4410.13.811.40.3
Apr12° / 419.1113.83.1
May17° / 5310.3015.95.6
Jun20° / 11°6812.10175.9
Jul23° / 13°8612.9016.66.3
Aug22° / 13°7713.4014.86.2
Sep17° / 5910.3012.55.3
Oct11° / 6311.20.410.12.5
Nov / 5411.238.10.3
Dec / -3°5311.86.370.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24852
34852
44753
54753
64753
74654
84654
94654
104654
114654
124555
134654
144654
154555
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Taurage gets around 77 mm of rain over 13.4 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 43% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
440
540
640
741
841
941
1042
1142
1243
1343
1443
1544
1644
1745
1845
1945
2045
2145
2245
2345
2445
2545
2645
2745
2844
2944
3043
3143

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 46% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13240244
23240244
33339243
43439243
53538243
63638233
73738223
83838213
93938203
104038193
114138183
124238173
134338163
144438153
154538143
164539133
174639123
184739113
194740103
20484093
21494092
22513982
23523972
24523972
25543862
26563761
27583651
28603541
29613441
30633331
31653230

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
912calm
1012calm
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3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 48 min at the start of August to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 126 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:44 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 8:30 PM to 7:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.84:448:30
215.74:458:28
315.74:478:26
415.64:498:24
515.54:518:22
615.54:538:20
715.44:558:18
815.34:568:16
915.34:588:14
1015.25:008:12
1115.15:028:10
1215.15:048:07
1315.05:068:05
1414.95:088:03
1514.85:108:01
1614.85:127:58
1714.75:147:56
1814.65:157:54
1914.65:177:51
2014.55:197:49
2114.45:217:46
2214.35:237:44
2314.35:257:41
2414.25:277:39
2514.15:297:36
2614.05:317:34
2714.05:337:31
2813.95:357:29
2913.85:377:26
3013.75:397:24
3113.75:417:21

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.37 kWh/m² to a high of 5.56 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.31 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Taurage?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Taurage for sightseeing.

What to pack for Taurage in August

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

In August, Taurage sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Taurage in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Taurage peaks around June 19 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Taurage?

Taurage sits at 55.3°N, 22.3°E, 36 m above sea level, in Lithuania. The nearest listed city is Sovetsk, 32 km away.

SovetskGusevChernyakhovskGargždaiPlungeTelsiaiKlaipėdaKretinga

Topography around Taurage

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Taurage has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 32 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 230 m.

The land around Taurage is covered by grassland (32%), artificial surfaces (26%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (34%), grassland (30%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
107 m
80 km
230 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Sovetsk 32 km · Gusev 74 km · Chernyakhovsk 75 km · Gargždai 76 km · Plunge 78 km · Telsiai 81 km · Klaipėda 88 km · Kretinga 97 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 Taurage (55.2522°, 22.2897°, elevation 36 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).