Weather & climate · Tirana

Best Time to Visit Albania

June and September

The best time to visit Albania is June and September, when daytime highs in Tirana are around 24–26°C. July to August are also a good time to go. August is the warmest month (31°C by day), January the coldest (-2°C at night), and November the wettest with about 109 mm of rain.

31°C

Warmest: August

-2°C

Coldest nights: January

874 mm

Rain per year

109 mm

Wettest: November

Albania weather by month

Jan6°C-2°C93 mm
Feb7°C-1°C83 mm
Mar11°C2°C77 mm
Apr16°C6°C69 mm
May20°C10°C64 mm
Jun26°C14°C45 mm
Jul30°C17°C29 mm
Aug31°C17°C27 mm
Sep24°C13°C74 mm
Oct19°C8°C95 mm
Nov13°C4°C109 mm
Dec7°C-0°C109 mm

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Average high Average low Rain (mm per month)

Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud cover	Verdict
January	6°C	-2°C	93 mm	84%	66%	Cold
February	7°C	-1°C	83 mm	82%	65%	Cold
March	11°C	2°C	77 mm	78%	60%	Fair
April	16°C	6°C	69 mm	74%	56%	Fair
May	20°C	10°C	64 mm	71%	51%	Fair
June	26°C	14°C	45 mm	62%	36%	Best time
July	30°C	17°C	29 mm	51%	24%	Good
August	31°C	17°C	27 mm	48%	23%	Good
September	24°C	13°C	74 mm	61%	40%	Best time
October	19°C	8°C	95 mm	71%	48%	Fair
November	13°C	4°C	109 mm	79%	61%	Fair
December	7°C	-0°C	109 mm	83%	64%	Cold

Data: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) — 25-year climate averages 2001–2025, public domain, for the area around Tirana (41.32, 19.82). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in Albania have their own climate.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Albania?

June and September. The best time to visit Albania is June and September, when daytime highs in Tirana are around 24–26°C. July to August are also a good time to go. August is the warmest month (31°C by day), January the coldest (-2°C at night), and November the wettest with about 109 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Albania?

August, with average highs of 31°C in Tirana.

What is the coldest month in Albania?

January, when nights drop to about -2°C and days reach 6°C.

What is the rainiest month in Albania?

November with about 109 mm; August is the driest (27 mm).

When should I avoid visiting Albania?

December is the least comfortable month on average: 7°C by day and 109 mm of rain.

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