Climate Insights for Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë)

Shkodër County, Albania

Hottest
August
29°C peak85°F peak
Coldest
January
0°C low33°F low
Wettest
November
340 mm rain13.4 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 1,984 mm of precipitation falls per year. Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) 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.The climate in Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) is temperate. The average annual temperature is 57°F and approximately 78.1 in of precipitation falls per year. Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) 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 33°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 20in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 7°Average: 4°Min: 0°FebMax: 10°Average: 6°Min: 2°MarMax: 13°Average: 9°Min: 5°AprMax: 17°Average: 13°Min: 8°MayMax: 20°Average: 17°Min: 13°JunMax: 26°Average: 22°Min: 17°JulMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 19°AugMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 19°SepMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 15°OctMax: 19°Average: 14°Min: 10°NovMax: 14°Average: 10°Min: 6°DecMax: 9°Average: 5°Min: 2°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 45°FAverage: 38°FMin: 33°FFebMax: 50°FAverage: 43°FMin: 36°FMarMax: 55°FAverage: 48°FMin: 41°FAprMax: 62°FAverage: 55°FMin: 47°FMayMax: 69°FAverage: 62°FMin: 55°FJunMax: 79°FAverage: 72°FMin: 63°FJulMax: 85°FAverage: 76°FMin: 66°FAugMax: 85°FAverage: 76°FMin: 66°FSepMax: 76°FAverage: 67°FMin: 59°FOctMax: 66°FAverage: 58°FMin: 50°FNovMax: 57°FAverage: 50°FMin: 44°FDecMax: 48°FAverage: 42°FMin: 36°F
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Temperatures in Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) 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.Temperatures in Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) vary considerably across the year, with a 52°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 85°F and the mean temperature sits around 76°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 33°F and an average of 38°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 9°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 248mmSnow: 18mmFebPrecipitation: 186mmSnow: 13mmMarPrecipitation: 210mmSnow: 8mmAprPrecipitation: 134mmSnow: 3mmMayPrecipitation: 151mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 79mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 40mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 51mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 137mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 167mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 340mmSnow: 3mmDecPrecipitation: 241mmSnow: 6mm
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0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 9.8inSnow (in): 7inFebPrecipitation: 7.3inSnow (in): 5inMarPrecipitation: 8.3inSnow (in): 3inAprPrecipitation: 5.3inSnow (in): 1inMayPrecipitation: 6inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 1.6inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 2inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 5.4inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 6.6inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 13.4inSnow (in): 1inDecPrecipitation: 9.5inSnow (in): 2in
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Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,984 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 165 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 340 mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 40 mm. That's 300 mm 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.Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 78.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.5 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 13.4 in of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.6 in. That's 11.8 in 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 20in accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 7in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 6km/hMarWind Speed: 6km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) 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.Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan4°38°F
Feb6°43°F
Mar9°48°F
Apr13°55°F
May17°62°F
Jun22°72°F
Jul24°76°F
Aug24°76°F
Sep20°67°F
Oct14°58°F
Nov10°50°F
Dec5°42°F

The best time to visit Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) 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 57 mm 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.The best time to visit Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 74°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.2 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 33°F. 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 Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gjokaj (Goraj-Budishë) based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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 °C33 °F
7 °C45 °F
7 km/h4 mph
248 mm9.8 in
18 cm7 in
Feb
2 °C36 °F
10 °C50 °F
6 km/h4 mph
186 mm7.3 in
13 cm5 in
Mar
5 °C41 °F
13 °C55 °F
6 km/h4 mph
210 mm8.3 in
8 cm3 in
Apr
8 °C47 °F
17 °C62 °F
6 km/h3 mph
134 mm5.3 in
3 cm1 in
May
13 °C55 °F
20 °C69 °F
5 km/h3 mph
151 mm6 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
17 °C63 °F
26 °C79 °F
5 km/h3 mph
79 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
19 °C66 °F
29 °C85 °F
5 km/h3 mph
40 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
19 °C66 °F
29 °C85 °F
5 km/h3 mph
51 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
15 °C59 °F
24 °C76 °F
5 km/h3 mph
137 mm5.4 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
10 °C50 °F
19 °C66 °F
5 km/h3 mph
167 mm6.6 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
6 °C44 °F
14 °C57 °F
6 km/h4 mph
340 mm13.4 in
3 cm1 in
Dec
2 °C36 °F
9 °C48 °F
6 km/h4 mph
241 mm9.5 in
6 cm2 in