Lithuania
Country in Europe
In brief
Area: 65,300 km². World rank 125 of 249; in Europe, 23 of 52. Agricultural land: 45.6% (2024). World rank 77 of 209; in Europe, 19 of 45. Precipitation, mm per year: 656 (2022). World rank 121 of 182; in Europe, 22 of 38. From 2014 to 2024: agricultural land 47.1% → 45.6%.
Territory
- Area
- 65,300 km²
- Sea access
- Has a coastline
- Coastline, km
- 90
- Agricultural land
- 45.6% 2024
Elevation
- Highest point
- Aukštojas Hill, 294 m
- Lowest point
- Baltic Sea, 0 m
- Mean elevation, m
- 110
Climate
- Average temperature in the capital, °C
- 6
- Warmest month in the capital
- July, 19°C
- Coldest month in the capital
- January, -7°C
- Precipitation, mm per year
- 656 2022
Climate by month: Vilnius
July: day 23°C, night 14°C, precipitation 102 mm
Estimate from NASA POWER: averages for 2001–2025 at the capital’s location (grid cell about 50 km across). The city itself is often 1–3 °C warmer in winter.
Table of values
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Precipitation, mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4 | -10 | 52 |
| February | -3 | -9 | 43 |
| March | 3 | -5 | 44 |
| April | 11 | 1 | 47 |
| May | 18 | 7 | 74 |
| June | 21 | 11 | 77 |
| July | 23 | 14 | 102 |
| August | 23 | 13 | 83 |
| September | 17 | 8 | 54 |
| October | 10 | 2 | 68 |
| November | 3 | -1 | 56 |
| December | -2 | -6 | 54 |