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Šakiai, Lithuania
Marijampolė County · Lithuania
Šakiai is a small town in Marijampolė County, Lithuania with a population of 4,998. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Šakiai
Šakiai is a city in the Marijampolė County, Lithuania. It is located 65 km (40 mi) west of Kaunas.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,998 |
| Population Density | 1,851 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.9534°, 23.0478° |
| Timezone | Europe/Vilnius |
| Country | 🇱🇹 Lithuania |
| State / Province | Marijampolė County |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.0 inches (634 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.9 inches (15 cm) |
About Šakiai
Šakiai is a small town in Lithuania (Marijampolė County) with a population of 4,998. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vilnius.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.9°F |
| 19% below Lithuania avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,851/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.9534°N, 23.0478°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Vilnius |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in |
Šakiai has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 25°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Šakiai
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Šakių cirko mokykla | - | - | - | - |
| Šakių Žiburio gimnazija | - | - | - | - |
| Sintautų pagrindinė mokykla | - | - | - | - |
| Lukšių Vinco Grybo gimnazija | - | - | - | - |
| Šakių „Varpo“ mokykla | - | - | - | - |
| Šakių „Žiburio“ gimnazija | - | - | - | - |
| Sintautų pagrindinės mokyklos Beržynų pagrindinio ugdymo skyrius | - | - | - | - |
| Šakių rajono Meno Mokykla | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Šakiai
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Šakiai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Išnykusio miesto Širvintos muziejus | ||||
| Jono Jablonskio tėviškė | ||||
| Kunigo Antano Tatarės muziejus | ||||
| Poeto Prano Vaičaičio muziejus | ||||
| Potato museum | ||||
| Šilinės smuklė | ||||
| Širvintos miestelio muziejus | ||||
| Veliuonos krašto istorijos muziejus | ||||
| Vinco Kudirkos muziejus | ||||
| Zanavykų muziejus |
Libraries in Šakiai
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griškabūdžio biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Šakių r. savivaldybės viešoji biblioteka, Plokščių filialas. | 0.0 | |||||
| Šakių rajono savivaldybės viešoji biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Sintautų miestelio biblioteka | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Šakiai
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristinos gėlininkystės ūkis | |||||
| Zanavykų turgus |
Hotels in Šakiai
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Šakiai
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Šakiai
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Šakiai
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Šakiai
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Šakiai
7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Šakiai
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Šakiai
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Šakiai
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Šakiai
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Šakiai
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Šakiai
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Daugodai | - | Small Airport |
| Dievogala Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gėluvos Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Griškabūdis Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jurbarkas Aerodromas | - | Small Airport |
| Keturvalakiai Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Krokialaukis | - | Small Airport |
| Naukaimio aerodromas | - | Small Airport |
| Sasnava Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Skaudvilė airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Trakėnai Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Valenčiūnai Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vilkaviškis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zawiszyn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Šakiai
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mobilus paštininkas | |
| Šakių paštas | |
| Sintautų paštas |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Šakiai
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kiaulupių kapinių koplyčia | |
| Lukšių Šv. Juozapo bažnyčia | |
| Šakių evangelikų liuteronų bažnyčia | |
| Šakių Šv. Jono Krikštytojo bažnyčia | |
| Sintautų Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ėmimo į dangų bažnyčia |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Lithuania
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Šakiai
What is the population of Šakiai?
Šakiai has a population of 4,998 residents and is located in Lithuania. The population density is 1,851 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Šakiai?
Šakiai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches, with 5.9 inches of snow.