October · Lithuania
Best time to visit Vilnius in October Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Vilnius in October
Average temperature 9°C, 76 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 85% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
October score
6.2/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 76 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
October in Vilnius scores 6.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 9°C, 76 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Vilnius folds a baroque old town, the self-declared Užupis republic, and pine-covered hills into one walkable city.
October in Vilnius: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Expect 9°C (47°F) in October. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
Budget for roughly 76 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.5 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 6.2/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, September is materially better in Vilnius — 3.4 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Vilnius in October?
- In October, Vilnius averages 9°C, 76 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.2/10.
- Is October a good time to visit Vilnius?
- October earns a 6.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Vilnius in October?
- Expect about 76 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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