Climate Insights for Aliaj

Bashkia Malësi e Madhe, Qarku i Shkodrës, Albania

Hottest
August
29°C peak
Coldest
January
0°C low
Wettest
November
340mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Aliaj is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 1984mm of precipitation falls per year. Aliaj receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Aliaj is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 51cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 7° Average: 4° Min: 0° Feb Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 2° Mar Max: 13° Average: 9° Min: 5° Apr Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 8° May Max: 20° Average: 17° Min: 13° Jun Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 17° Jul Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Aug Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Sep Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 15° Oct Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 10° Nov Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 6° Dec Max: 9° Average: 5° Min: 2°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Aliaj vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 0°C and an average of 4°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 248mm Snow: 18mm Feb Precipitation: 186mm Snow: 13mm Mar Precipitation: 210mm Snow: 8mm Apr Precipitation: 134mm Snow: 3mm May Precipitation: 151mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 79mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 40mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 51mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 137mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 167mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 340mm Snow: 3mm Dec Precipitation: 241mm Snow: 6mm
Precipitation
Snow

Aliaj is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1984mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 165mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 340mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 40mm. That's 300mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 51cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 18cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 7km/h Feb Wind Speed: 6km/h Mar Wind Speed: 6km/h Apr Wind Speed: 6km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Aliaj is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

88 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Aliaj, which began on September 23, 2026. Aliaj is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 0°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (88 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 20°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 495mm across the season with a monthly average of 165mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 170mm for the season, averaging 57mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 6 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 645mm across the season with a monthly average of 215mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 0 to 10°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 675mm across the season with a monthly average of 225mm. Expect around 37cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 4°
Feb 6°
Mar 9°
Apr 13°
May 17°
Jun 22°
Jul 24°
Aug 24°
Sep 20°
Oct 14°
Nov 10°
Dec 5°

The best time to visit Aliaj is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 57mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 0°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Aliaj based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
0 °C
7 °C
7 km/h
248 mm
18 cm
Feb
2 °C
10 °C
6 km/h
186 mm
13 cm
Mar
5 °C
13 °C
6 km/h
210 mm
8 cm
Apr
8 °C
17 °C
6 km/h
134 mm
3 cm
May
13 °C
20 °C
5 km/h
151 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
40 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
51 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
15 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
137 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
19 °C
5 km/h
167 mm
0 cm
Nov
6 °C
14 °C
6 km/h
340 mm
3 cm
Dec
2 °C
9 °C
6 km/h
241 mm
6 cm
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