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Klaipėda County, Lithuania

Klaipėda

Klaipėda is a city in Klaipėda County, Lithuania, close to the sea. It has a population of about 158,420 (2023). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population158,420
Local time19:39
55.71° N, 21.14° EElevation 6 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Postal codes91001, 94007
The year in Klaipėdaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec28October
October: high / low12° / 6°
Rain this month99mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Klaipėda at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

76 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

35 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 9.3 km

How Klaipėda has grown

People living in the built-up area (37 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

-29%146k in 1975 → 103k in 2025
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Weather in Klaipėda

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°12°
Fri23 Oct14°9°9.3 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°
Sun25 Oct12°7°6.6 mm
Mon26 Oct11°8°16.4 mm
Tue27 Oct13°8°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct13°5°
Thu29 Oct13°9°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct15°6°
Sat31 Oct14°3°

When to go to Klaipėda

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score132025416672676667281413
High1°1°5°11°16°19°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Low-3°-3°-1°3°7°11°15°15°11°6°2°-1°
Rain (mm)684550354467729387999476
Wet days14111181011141412151617
Sea4°2°3°5°10°14°18°19°16°12°9°6°

What's on in Klaipėda

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

All events

Monuments and museums in Klaipėda

All monuments

More museums: Jakų radijo stotis · LKL Sūduvis (M52) Ship Museum · Memel Automuseum · Parodų rūmai · Castle Museum · Rezistencijos ir tremties ekspozicija · Skulptūrų parkas

Outdoors around Klaipėda

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
FabriqueClimbing
0.9 km
Hagen's heightViewpoints · 37 m
2.1 km
DolphinariumAquariums
2.2 km
Nuotykių ir laipynių parkas MinimeltsTheme parks
2.5 km
National Golf ResortGolf courses
3.2 km
Klaipėdos zoologijos sodasZoos
6 km
Dive site
10 km

Nature around Klaipėda

Nature in Lithuania

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Lithuania seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Klaipėda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Klaipėda

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Lithuania
Permian · 1

Formations around the town

Universities and research institutes

Lithuanian Maritime AcademyUniversity or college · founded 1948
Klaipėda UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1991
LCC International UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1991
Lithuania Business University of Applied ScienceUniversity or college · founded 1994
SMK University of Applied Social SciencesUniversity or college · founded 1994
Klaipėdos Verslo Aukštoji MokyklaUniversity or college · founded 1997
Klaipėdos valstybinė kolegija / Higher Education InstitutionUniversity or college · founded 2002

Towns and villages around Klaipėda

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Klaipėda from above

Postal codes

9100194007

Getting to Klaipėda

Palanga International AirportPLQ
30 km
Khrabrovo AirportKGD
97 km
Kaunas International AirportKUN
204 km
KlaipėdaRailway station
1.6 km
RimkaiRailway station
6.9 km
GiruliaiRailway station
7.5 km
Ferry Klaipeda NidaLietuvos jūrų muziejus · Nidos keleivinė prieplauka
0.9 km
Klaipėdos 1-oji PerkėlaNaujoji perkėla · Senoji perkėla (Smiltynė)
1 km

Places near Klaipėda

Places with a climate like Klaipėda

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Klaipėda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Klaipėda.
What is the hottest month in Klaipėda?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Klaipėda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Klaipėda?
December is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Klaipėda?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 2°C.
What is the postal code of Klaipėda?
Klaipėda has 2 postal codes: 91001, 94007.