Utena weather in August

In August, Utena sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 81 mm of rain across 12.1 wet days and about 14.8 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-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 21% 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 Utena's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Utena's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
81 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
4:58 AM – 7:46 PM
Cloud cover
63%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Utena is city and administrative center of Utena district and Utena County in north-east Lithuania.

Density
63/km²
people per km²
Founded
1261

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 Utena 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 17°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12314
22314
32314
42314
52314
62314
72314
82313
92313
102313
112313
122213
132213
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311911

How August really feels in Utena

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.

Utena weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -6°45118.97.40.0
Feb-1° / -6°4110.58.69.20.0
Mar / -3°4110.15.611.40.2
Apr11° / 449.61.813.82.9
May17° / 6211.50.115.95.3
Jun20° / 11°7312.9017.15.8
Jul23° / 13°7912.6016.66.3
Aug22° / 13°8112.1014.86.2
Sep16° / 5410.1012.55.0
Oct10° / 5911.3110.12.0
Nov / 4610.8480.1
Dec-0° / -4°4711.58.76.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34654
44654
54654
64654
74555
84555
94555
104555
114456
124357
134357
144357
154258
164258
174159
184159
194159
204159
213961
223961
233862
243763
253763
263664
273664
283565
293466
303466
313367

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Utena gets around 81 mm of rain over 12.1 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 39% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
236
336
436
536
637
737
838
938
1038
1139
1240
1340
1441
1541
1641
1742
1842
1942
2042
2142
2241
2341
2441
2541
2640
2740
2840
2940
3039
3139

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 57% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14236193
24236193
34336182
44436182
54436172
64536172
74636162
84835162
94935152
105034152
115133142
125233132
135332132
145531122
155531122
165730112
175830102
185830102
19593092
20612982
21612982
22632971
23642961
24652861
25662851
26682741
27692641
28702631
29712531
30732430
31752320

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

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
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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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 4:29 AM to 5:27 AM, and sunset from 8:18 PM to 7:08 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.84:298:18
215.84:318:16
315.74:338:14
415.64:358:12
515.64:368:10
615.54:388:08
715.44:408:06
815.44:428:04
915.34:448:02
1015.24:468:00
1115.24:487:57
1215.14:507:55
1315.04:527:53
1414.94:547:50
1514.94:567:48
1614.84:587:46
1714.74:597:43
1814.75:017:41
1914.65:037:39
2014.55:057:36
2114.45:077:34
2214.45:097:31
2314.35:117:29
2414.25:137:26
2514.15:157:24
2614.15:177:21
2714.05:197:19
2813.95:217:16
2913.85:237:14
3013.85:257:11
3113.75:277:08

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.33 kWh/m² to a high of 5.47 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.23 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.1Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Utena?

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
4.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Utena for sightseeing.

What to pack for Utena in August

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

In August, Utena sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Utena 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 Utena peaks around June 22 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. 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
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Utena?

Utena sits at 55.5°N, 25.6°E, 113 m above sea level, in Lithuania. The nearest listed city is Visaginas, 54 km away.

VisaginasUkmergeDaugavpilsPanevėžysFabijoniškėsPašilaičiaiPastavyAntakalnis

Topography around Utena

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Utena has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 122 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 172 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 246 m.

The land around Utena is covered by grassland (39%), trees (35%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and grassland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (49%), cropland (27%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
172 m
80 km
246 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Visaginas 54 km · Ukmerge 61 km · Daugavpils 72 km · Panevėžys 82 km · Fabijoniškės 88 km · Pašilaičiai 88 km · Pastavy 89 km · Antakalnis 90 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 Utena (55.4978°, 25.6046°, elevation 113 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).