Šiauliai
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
Travelers must comply with the European Entry‑Exit System (EES) requirements; there are no specific travel warnings for Šiauliai.
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- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Šiauliai month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Šiauliai are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 22–22°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 22°C), January the coldest (average low -5°C), and July the wettest (about 101 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.1 | -4.7 | 50 | 2.2 |
| February | 1.5 | -3.8 | 41 | 4.0 |
| March | 5.9 | -1.7 | 34 | 6.9 |
| April | 11.5 | 2.0 | 41 | 9.6 |
| May | 17.1 | 6.7 | 62 | 12.1 |
| June | 21.8 | 12.1 | 75 | 13.4 |
| July | 22.4 | 13.8 | 101 | 12.3 |
| August | 22.1 | 13.3 | 80 | 10.9 |
| September | 18.0 | 9.9 | 45 | 9.1 |
| October | 11.1 | 5.2 | 56 | 5.3 |
| November | 5.0 | 1.3 | 46 | 2.4 |
| December | 1.5 | -2.2 | 46 | 1.6 |
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Research updated Thursday, September 10, 2026Past and future events in Šiauliai
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Previously
- Documented history · 1236
Thus, the city's founding date is now considered to be 22 September 1236, the same date when the battle took place near Šiauliai.
- Documented history · 1410
After the Battle of Grunwald in 1410, the raids stopped and Šiauliai developed as an agricultural settlement.
- Documented history · 1445
In 1445, a wooden church was built.
- Documented history · 1625
It was replaced in 1625 with the brick church that can be seen in the city center today.
- Founding of Šiauliai
City’s founding date is considered 22 September 1236, the date of the Battle of Saule.
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01 · OverviewŠiauliai, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Šiauliai took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Šiauliai
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Šiauliai
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Šiauliai
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Šiauliai
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Šiauliai
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Šiauliai
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Frequently Asked Questions about Šiauliai
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01 · Q&AWhere is Šiauliai located and what are its coordinates?
Šiauliai is situated in Lithuania at geographic coordinates 55.9333, 23.3167 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Šiauliai?
Šiauliai has a recorded population of approximately 99,462 and observes the Europe/Vilnius time zone (EUR).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Šiauliai?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Šiauliai include lt, ru, pl, and the circulating currency is EUR.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Šiauliai?
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