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Population
89
89
Elevation
141 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–August
See the climate
Airports
VNO Vilnius International Airport58 km
KUN Kaunas International Airport86 km

About Giraitė

Giraitė is a village. Location: Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County. Population: 89. Elevation: 141 m.

From Wikipedia

Giraitė is a village in Matuizų eldership, Varėna district municipality, Alytus County, southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2011 Census, the population was 61, down from 89 at the 2001 census.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Giraitė

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (83 mm)
Driest month
February (29 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Giraitė
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°4°11°19°22°23°22°17°11°4°0°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-5°1°6°10°11°10°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)402937446074836862515250

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August

How to get to Giraitė

The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO), 58 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vilnius, 62 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 58 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 86 kmnorthwest
  • Minsk National Airport (MSQ) Minsk 225 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 62 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 86 kmnorthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 277 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 300 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Giraitė

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 28 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Ūla River 24 kmSW
  • Ežeras Lavysas Lake 19 kmSW
  • Varėnė River 8 kmW
  • Ežeras Didžiulis Lake 21 kmW

25–60 km8 places

  • Vokė River 54 kmNE
  • Vilnius TV Tower Landmark 59 kmNE
  • Ežeras Metelys Lake 58 kmW
  • Strėva River 34 kmN

60–100 km26 places

  • Riešė River 71 kmNE
  • Verkė River 67 kmNE
  • Baltupis River 66 kmNE
  • Vilna Ghetto Historic site 61 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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