Climate Insights for Albania
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Climate Overview
The climate in Albania is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,492 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 236 mm of rainfall. Albania is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, May. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 23°C.The climate in Albania is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 58.7 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 9.3 in of rainfall. Albania is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, May. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 73°F.
Temperature
Albania sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 23°C to 34°C. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Albania sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 73°F to 93°F. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 93°F and the mean temperature sits around 84°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 73°F and an average of 79°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Albania is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,492 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 124 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 236 mm of rainfall. May and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 29 mm. That's 207 mm less than October, 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.Albania is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 58.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.9 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 9.3 in of rainfall. May and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1.1 in. That's 8.1 in less than October, 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.
Wind
Albania is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 7km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.Albania is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Albania 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. 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 Albania 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. 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.