Climate guide for Šiauliai, Lithuania

Šiauliai in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Lithuania

Best time to visit Šiauliai in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Šiauliai in December

Average temperature -2°C, 62 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 97% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

2.9/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Šiauliai
Avg temp
-2°C
Rainfall
62 mm
Humidity
97%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

December in Šiauliai scores 2.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around -2°C, 62 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Šiauliai is the base for the Hill of Crosses, Lithuania's pilgrimage site of tens of thousands of crosses.

December in Šiauliai — the hardest end of the year

At -2°C (28°F) this is proper winter weather in December: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.

62 mm of water-equivalent precipitation makes this a snowy month at resort level; what falls stays as snow, with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 6.7 hours of daylight.

That is 2.9/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 8.4/10 for the best month here.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Šiauliai — 5.5 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Šiauliai in December?
In December, Šiauliai averages -2°C, 62 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 2.9/10.
Is December a good time to visit Šiauliai?
December earns a 2.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Šiauliai in December?
Expect about 62 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 97% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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