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Vilnius vs Minneapolis

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Comparing Vilnius change · Minneapolis change

Bottom line

Minneapolis is the warmer of the two — about 2°F on the annual average; Minneapolis is the wetter, with 5 in more rain a year, and Minneapolis the sunnier.

Warmer Minneapolis 2°F on the year
Wetter Minneapolis 5 in more a year
Sunnier Minneapolis 10 pp less cloud
Colder winters Minneapolis 13°F colder nights

How the seasons compare

The differences between Vilnius and Minneapolis, in everyday terms.

Summers

Minneapolis has much hotter summers

Vilnius: Mild
Minneapolis: Warm

Winters

Vilnius has much milder winters

Vilnius: Cold
Minneapolis: Very cold

Rain & snow

Minneapolis is wetter

Vilnius: Moderate rainfall
Minneapolis: Moderate rainfall

Sky

Minneapolis is sunnier

Vilnius: Often cloudy
Minneapolis: Partly cloudy

Month-by-month charts

Temperature

Minneapolis is the warmer of the two — about 2°F on the annual average.

20°40°60°80° JanAprJulOct VilniusMinneapolis

Precipitation

Minneapolis is the wetter — about 5 in more across the year.

PRECIPITATION (in) 02.55 JanAprJulOct VilniusMinneapolis

Clear skies

Minneapolis has the clearer skies — the higher line.

0%25%50%75%100% JanAprJulOct VilniusMinneapolis

Exact monthly numbers

Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.

Avg high (°F) Minneapolis runs higher most of the year
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vilnius303139556471757363503832
Minneapolis242942576979838072584229
Difference-6-2+2+2+5+7+8+7+9+8+4-3
Jan – JunJanFebMarAprMayJun
Vilnius303139556471
Minneapolis242942576979
Difference-6-2+2+2+5+7
Jul – DecJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vilnius757363503832
Minneapolis838072584229
Difference+8+7+9+8+4-3
Avg low (°F) Varies through the year
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vilnius222126364451555447383024
Minneapolis91325374959646253402715
Difference-13-8-2+1+5+8+9+7+7+2-3-9
Jan – JunJanFebMarAprMayJun
Vilnius222126364451
Minneapolis91325374959
Difference-13-8-2+1+5+8
Jul – DecJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vilnius555447383024
Minneapolis646253402715
Difference+9+7+7+2-3-9
Precipitation (in) Varies through the year
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vilnius1.61.51.821.72.22.42.32.91.91.92.1
Minneapolis0.50.51.42.644.644.13.12.51.30.7
Difference-1.2-1-0.3+0.6+2.3+2.4+1.6+1.8+0.2+0.6-0.5-1.5
Jan – JunJanFebMarAprMayJun
Vilnius1.61.51.821.72.2
Minneapolis0.50.51.42.644.6
Difference-1.2-1-0.3+0.6+2.3+2.4
Jul – DecJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vilnius2.42.32.91.91.92.1
Minneapolis44.13.12.51.30.7
Difference+1.6+1.8+0.2+0.6-0.5-1.5
Cloud cover (%) Vilnius runs higher most of the year
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vilnius767673676666676367747975
Minneapolis626167646561495252626466
Difference-14-15-6-3-5-18-11-15-11-15-10
Jan – JunJanFebMarAprMayJun
Vilnius767673676666
Minneapolis626167646561
Difference-14-15-6-3-5
Jul – DecJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vilnius676367747975
Minneapolis495252626466
Difference-18-11-15-11-15-10
Relative humidity (%) Vilnius runs higher most of the year
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vilnius979690817979797781889497
Minneapolis908778717173727170738088
Difference-7-9-12-10-8-5-7-5-10-15-14-8
Jan – JunJanFebMarAprMayJun
Vilnius979690817979
Minneapolis908778717173
Difference-7-9-12-10-8-5
Jul – DecJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vilnius797781889497
Minneapolis727170738088
Difference-7-5-10-15-14-8

How both climates are changing

Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Vilnius trends → · Minneapolis trends →

Both cities' Köppen climate types are projected to hold steady through 2099 (SSP2-4.5).

Methodology & sources

Vilnius

Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 19 years of daily observations at Vilnius, a weather station, about 13 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.

Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.

Minneapolis

Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals, measured at ST Paul Dwtn AP (NOAA GHCN station USW00014927), about 17 km from the city centre.

Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.

How we build these numbers →