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Weather Comparison

Minsk vs Vilnius

Side-by-side weather comparison for September

Minsk: 16°CVilnius: 17°C172 km apart

September Weather: Minsk vs Vilnius

MetricMinskVilniusBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)Vilnius
Average LowHigher is milder9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)Vilnius
Rain DaysFewer is drier10 days10 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier56 mm56 mmTie
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier8h/day8h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better20 km/h18 km/hVilnius

Which City is Better in September?

Minsk and Vilnius are closely matched in September. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

Minsk sits in the comfortable travel range at 16°C. Vilnius is also comfortable at 17°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in September.

Temperature Comparison in September

Minsk reaches an average high of 16°C (61°F) and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Vilnius averages 17°C (63°F) for the high and 10°C (50°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in September.

Rainfall Comparison in September

Minsk receives approximately 56 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during September. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Vilnius sees 56 mm over 10 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Minsk vs Vilnius

Packing for Minsk in September

Highs of 16°C, lows of 9°C, 10 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Vilnius in September

Highs of 17°C, lows of 10°C, 10 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during September.

Year-Round Comparison: Minsk vs Vilnius

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.September is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthMinskVilnius
HighRainHighRain
Jan-3°C10d-2°C11d
Feb-2°C10d-1°C11d
Mar3°C10d4°C11d
Apr12°C10d12°C10d
May17°C13d17°C12d
Jun21°C13d21°C13d
Jul23°C13d23°C13d
Aug22°C11d22°C12d
Sep16°C10d17°C10d
Oct10°C11d10°C11d
Nov3°C10d4°C11d
Dec-1°C10d0°C11d
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Minsk Weather in September

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Vilnius Weather in September

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Minsk warmer than Vilnius in September?
No. In September, Vilnius is warmer with an average high of 17°C (63°F) compared to Minsk at 16°C (61°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in September, Minsk or Vilnius?
Both cities average 10 rain days in September with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Minsk or Vilnius in September?
It depends on your preferences. Minsk averages 16°C and 8 hours of daily sunshine with 10 rain days. Vilnius averages 17°C with 8 sunshine hours and 10 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Vilnius. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Minsk and Vilnius?
Minsk and Vilnius are approximately 172 km (107 miles) apart. Minsk is located in Belarus (Europe) while Vilnius is in Lithuania (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Minsk and Vilnius?
For Minsk, June tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 21°C. For Vilnius, June is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 21°C highs.

Compare Minsk and Vilnius in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Minsk coordinates: 53.90°N, 27.56°E | Vilnius coordinates: 54.69°N, 25.28°E