Tirana · WinterMonth summary
Tirana weather in December
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
5°C – 13°C
🌧 Rainy days
35% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
5.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.3/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Tirana in December?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you enjoy winter atmosphere and the lowest prices of the year.
❌ No if: you're looking for sunshine or outdoor activities.
Our take: December is an average time for Tirana. June (9.3/10) is clearly preferable.
By trip type
Tirana in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in December
🎯 Low season — lowest prices and frequent accommodation deals In December, Tirana sees 13°C during the day with 8.6h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 35% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
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| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 3°C | 12°C | 39% | 6.0 | 8.5h | 4.7/10 |
| ⛅ February | 5°C | 14°C | 34% | 3.6 | 9.9h | 6.2/10 |
| ⛅ March | 6°C | 16°C | 39% | 4.8 | 10.7h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 9°C | 19°C | 37% | 3.9 | 12.1h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 13°C | 23°C | 45% | 4.1 | 13.0h | 7.7/10 |
| ☀️ June | 18°C | 28°C | 22% | 2.1 | 14.2h | 9.3/10 |
| ☀️ July | 20°C | 32°C | 13% | 1.1 | 14.0h | 8.5/10 |
| ☀️ August | 20°C | 32°C | 15% | 1.0 | 13.0h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 17°C | 27°C | 28% | 3.5 | 11.2h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 13°C | 22°C | 27% | 4.1 | 10.4h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 9°C | 17°C | 40% | 7.1 | 8.5h | 6.8/10 |
| ⛅ December | 5°C | 13°C | 35% | 4.5 | 8.6h | 5.2/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Tirana averages 13°C, 35% rainy days and 8.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 5.2/10.
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Comparison
December vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 9.3/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +15°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -13%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +5.6h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Tirana in December
Is December a good time to visit Tirana?
December is not recommended for Tirana (score 5.2/10). With 35% rainy days and 8.6h of sunshine, consider June (9.3/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Tirana in December?
It's cool with 13°C daytime and 5°C at night. 8.6h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.
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