Vilnius — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Vilnius, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Vilnius today is 14.1°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 16 | 14.0°C | 16.0°C | |
| SEP 17 | 14.0°C | 16.0°C | |
| SEP 18 | 14.8°C | 16.0°C | |
| SEP 19 | 14.5°C | 16.0°C | |
| SEP 20 | 14.2°C | 16.0°C | |
| SEP 21 | 14.6°C | 16.0°C | |
| SEP 22 | 14.8°C | 16.0°C | |
| SEP 23 | 14.6°C | 16.0°C | |
| SEP 24 | 16.0°C | 14.2°C | |
| SEP 25 | 16.0°C | 14.3°C | |
| SEP 26 | 16.0°C | 14.4°C | |
| SEP 27 | 16.0°C | 14.5°C | |
| SEP 28 | 16.0°C | 14.6°C | |
| SEP 29 | 16.0°C | 14.7°C | |
| SEP 30 | 16.0°C | 14.8°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| February | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| March | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| April | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| May | 6°C | 12°C | 18°C |
| June | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| July | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| August | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| September | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| October | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
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Location & Local Information
Vilnius (Lithuanian: Vilnius) is surrounded by several small lakes and reservoirs that offer local swimming opportunities, especially in the warmer months. Typical seasonal surface water temperatures in these lakes range from near freezing in winter (0 to 4 °C, 32 to 39 °F) to cool in spring (April–May) at about 4 to 12 °C (39 to 54 °F). By early summer temperatures commonly reach 15 to 20 °C (59 to 68 °F), and during the warmest weeks of July and August they often rise to 20–25 °C (68–77 °F), occasionally a little higher in shallow, sheltered bays. In autumn the water cools back to roughly 10–15 °C (50–59 °F) before ice forms.
Swimming is generally allowed in designated beaches and recreational areas where local authorities monitor water quality and safety; lifeguards may be present at some popular spots during summertime. Because temperatures are only reliably pleasant for casual swimming in midsummer, many residents limit prolonged swims to that season. Algal blooms, sudden weather changes and underwater hazards can affect safety and quality, and winter ice swimming is practiced by enthusiasts only with appropriate precautions and knowledge of ice conditions.