Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Vilnius

Church Baroque church in Vilnius dedicated to Saint Ignatius

Adjacent to Vilnius University, the Church of St. Ignatius shows Baroque interiors and Jesuit-era stucco; visitors come for concerts, frescoes and the university quarter’s historic streets.

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Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Vilnius
Vilnius Old Town, Vilnius County, Lithuania
54.6827, 25.2821

How to Get to Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Vilnius #

The cathedral is in Vilnius Old Town and is easily reached on foot from the main squares; local buses and taxis also access the area.

Tips for Visiting Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Vilnius #

  • Attend an organ concert or a major mass to experience the cathedral's acoustics.
  • Climb the nearby bell tower viewpoints in Vilnius Old Town for panoramic perspectives of the cathedral and city.

Best Time to Visit Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Vilnius #

Summer provides the best weather and cultural programming for visiting Vilnius's religious landmarks.

Summer (Jun-Aug)
June-August · 15-25°C
Long daylight hours make it ideal for sightseeing and evening concerts.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
December-February · -10-0°C
Cold weather but a dramatic snow-lit Old Town; check service times for holiday programming.

Weather & Climate near Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Vilnius #

Climate

Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Vilnius's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (657 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 48 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustJulyMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
-39°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-7° -2°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.7h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6° -1°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
13.9h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
15.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 22°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
16.9h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 84 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
16.4h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
14.7h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.3h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.3h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.1h daylight

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