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Praia Mole in Florianopolis, Florianopolis
FlorianopolisPraia Mole in Florianopolis
Vilnius Cathedral, Vilnius
VilniusVilnius Cathedral

Photos: Florianopolis by Papa Pic, CC0; Vilnius by Scotch Mist, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Florianopolis or Vilnius?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Florianopolis for

  • beaches
  • nature and the outdoors
  • families

What lies behind each score is written up on Florianopolis’s own page.

Choose Vilnius for

  • getting around
  • culture and sights
  • live music and the arts

What lies behind each score is written up on Vilnius’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Florianopolis 85, Vilnius 17: Florianopolis leads by 68 points.
Food & drink. Florianopolis 58, Vilnius 50: Florianopolis leads by 8 points.
Culture & sights. Florianopolis 33, Vilnius 66: Vilnius leads by 33 points.
Nightlife. Florianopolis 60, Vilnius 46: Florianopolis leads by 14 points.
Nature & outdoors. Florianopolis 78, Vilnius 52: Florianopolis leads by 26 points.
Day trips. Florianopolis 50, Vilnius 60: Vilnius leads by 10 points.
Good for families. Florianopolis 60, Vilnius 44: Florianopolis leads by 16 points.
Getting around. Florianopolis 28, Vilnius 68: Vilnius leads by 40 points.
Shopping & style. Florianopolis 33, Vilnius 38: Vilnius leads by 5 points.
Affordability. Florianopolis 60, Vilnius 64: Vilnius leads by 4 points.
Live music & performing arts. Florianopolis 28, Vilnius 54: Vilnius leads by 26 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Florianopolis 45, Vilnius 34: Florianopolis leads by 11 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Florianopolis and Vilnius.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Florianopolis
Best match
52match

Wins on beaches and nature and the outdoors with your weighting.

Vilnius
49match

Wins on getting around and culture and sights with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Florianopolis in July

21 °Cdaytime high
13 °Cnight-time low
91 mmrain in the month
5 hsunshine a day
18 °Csea
11 hdaylight a day

Vilnius in July

24 °Cdaytime high
14 °Cnight-time low
90 mmrain in the month
9 hsunshine a day
No seasea
17 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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FlorianopolisVilnius

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Florianopolis: 1991-2020 normals, Florianopolis (1.7 km from centre). Vilnius: 1991-2020 normals, Vilnius (13 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureFlorianopolisVilnius
Official languagePortugueseLithuanian
CurrencyBrazilian Real (BRL)Euro (EUR)
SocketsCN60 HzCF220 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC-3UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Emergency numberPolice 190, ambulance 192, fire 193112
Elevation3 m98 m
Main airportHercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)9 km from centre21 non-stop destinationsVilnius International Airport (VNO)6 km from centre82 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year14 days14 days

By the numbers

MeasureFlorianopolisVilnius
City population587,486619,405
People per km²8701,545
Museums within 10 km1131
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km03
Swim season, months above 21 °C7 months-

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-11-01. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.