Trakai weather in October

In October, Trakai sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 57 mm of precipitation across 11.2 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Trakai's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Trakai's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
57 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 12 min
7:00 AM – 5:11 PM
Cloud cover
75%
8th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.2
out of 10

Trakai is city in Lithuania.

Density
11/km²
people per km²
Founded
1409

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical October day in Trakai reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

-5°10°15°20°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1146
2136
3136
4136
5136
6126
7126
8125
9125
10115
11115
12115
13115
14114
15104
16104
17104
18104
1994
2093
2193
2293
2393
2483
2583
2683
2783
2883
2983
3073
3172

How October really feels in Trakai

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 12 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
12
wind chill below the day's low

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

Trakai weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -6°4510.78.47.60.0
Feb-1° / -6°4010.88.29.30.0
Mar / -3°4210.65.911.50.2
Apr12° / 469.91.713.73.1
May18° / 6712.50.115.85.3
Jun21° / 11°7513016.95.8
Jul23° / 13°9013.7016.56.2
Aug22° / 13°8212014.76.3
Sep17° / 529.8012.55.2
Oct10° / 5711.20.610.22.2
Nov / 45113.88.20.2
Dec-0° / -4°4611.17.57.10.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
22971
32773
42773
52674
62674
72674
82773
92773
102674
112674
122674
132575
142575
152575
162575
172575
182575
192575
202575
212476
222377
232377
242377
252278
262278
272179
282179
292179
302080
311981

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Trakai gets around 57 mm of rain and snow over 11.2 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 36% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1340
2350
3360
4360
5360
6360
7361
8361
9351
10351
11351
12341
13341
14332
15332
16332
17332
18333
19333
20333
21343
22354
23364
24374
25374
26384
27395
28405
29405
30406
31416

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2982
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 14 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of October to 9 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 132 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 4:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:305:48
211.26:325:46
311.16:345:43
411.16:365:41
511.06:385:38
610.96:405:35
710.86:425:33
810.86:445:30
910.76:465:28
1010.66:485:25
1110.66:505:23
1210.56:525:20
1310.46:545:18
1410.36:565:16
1510.36:585:13
1610.27:005:11
1710.17:025:08
1810.07:045:06
1910.07:065:04
209.97:085:01
219.87:104:59
229.77:124:57
239.77:144:54
249.67:164:52
259.57:184:50
269.57:204:48
279.47:224:46
289.37:244:44
299.37:264:41
309.27:284:39
319.17:304:37

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.37 kWh/m² to a high of 5.42 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Dim
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.8Dim
61.8Dim
71.7Dim
81.7Dim
91.6Dim
101.6Dim
111.6Dim
121.5Dim
131.5Dim
141.5Dim
151.4Dim
161.4Dim
171.4Dim
181.3Dim
191.3Dim
201.3Dim
211.3Dim
221.2Dim
231.2Dim
241.1Dim
251.1Dim
261.1Dim
271.1Dim
281.0Dim
291.0Dim
301.0Dim
310.9Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Trakai?

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

2.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Trakai.

What to pack for Trakai in October

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

In October, Trakai sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Trakai in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Trakai peaks around June 22 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 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 22UV 6Dec 18UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Trakai in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Trakai is worst in July — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1315 µg/m³Dec 198 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Trakai?

Trakai sits at 54.6°N, 24.9°E, 0 m above sea level, in Lithuania. The nearest listed city is Pilaitė, 17 km away.

PašilaičiaiŠeškinėNaujamiestis

Topography around Trakai

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Trakai has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m around an average of 160 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 175 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 305 m.

The land around Trakai is covered by trees (50%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
58 m
16 km
175 m
80 km
305 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Pilaitė 17 km · Lazdynai 18 km · Karoliniškės 19 km · Justiniškės 20 km · Vilkpėdė 20 km · Pašilaičiai 21 km · Šeškinė 22 km · Naujamiestis 22 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 Trakai (54.6378°, 24.9343°, elevation 0 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).