Kuršėnai

Lithuania
Kuršėnai, Lithuania
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Kuršėnai, a tiny city in the Samogitia region of northwestern Lithuania, is home to an unusual Calendar Museum and a ceramics museum dedicated to the potters Bronė and Bronius Radeckai — reflecting a long local tradition of pottery-making. The Church of St. John the Baptist dates to 1933, and a square in the town centre holds a 1960 monument to the Lithuanian scholar Laurynas Ivinskis.

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  • Population10,829
  • Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.2 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 17 km10 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-3°27°
50mm2.0in
F
-3°27°
45mm1.7in
M
1°33°
45mm1.7in
A
7°44°
45mm1.8in
M
12°54°
60mm2.3in
J
16°60°
75mm3.0in
J
18°65°
85mm3.4in
A
17°63°
75mm3.0in
S
13°55°
60mm2.3in
O
7°45°
60mm2.4in
N
3°37°
50mm2.0in
D
-1°30°
50mm2.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Kuršėnai: quick answers

Where is Kuršėnai?

Kuršėnai is in Lithuania, about 25 km15 miles in a straight line from Šiauliai.

How do you get to Kuršėnai?

The nearest airport is Šiauliai (SQQ), about 47 min away by road. The nearest train station is Kuršėnai, about 6 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Kuršėnai?

The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -3°C27°F. The wettest month is July, with about 87 mm3.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Kuršėnai?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 1 café and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Kuršėnai?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Tytuvėnai, Zagare and Telšiai.

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