Albania, AlbaniaQuick decision
When to visit Albania?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
64°F–82°F in June
🌧 Least rain
22% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
January (39%)
📅 Best score
9.2/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Albanian RivieraJune–September — Ksamil, Dhermi and Himara, turquoise waters.
UNESCO HeritageApril–May or October — Berat, Gjirokastra and Butrint.
HikingMay–October — Albanian Alps, Valbona and Theth.
GastronomyYear-round — byrek, tavë kosi and Ottoman-Mediterranean cuisine.
Monthly climate data
Albania weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 37°F | 54°F | 39% | 0.2in | 8.0h | 4.6/10 |
| ⛅ February | 41°F | 57°F | 34% | 0.1in | 9.2h | 5.9/10 |
| ⛅ March | 43°F | 61°F | 39% | 0.2in | 10.2h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 48°F | 66°F | 37% | 0.2in | 11.7h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 55°F | 73°F | 45% | 0.2in | 12.9h | 7.6/10 |
| ☀️ June | 64°F | 82°F | 22% | 0.1in | 13.6h | 9.2/10 |
| ☀️ July | 68°F | 90°F | 13% | 0.0in | 13.7h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ August | 68°F | 90°F | 15% | 0.0in | 12.6h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 63°F | 81°F | 28% | 0.1in | 11.0h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 55°F | 72°F | 27% | 0.2in | 9.6h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 48°F | 63°F | 40% | 0.3in | 8.2h | 6.7/10 |
| ⛅ December | 41°F | 55°F | 35% | 0.2in | 7.8h | 5.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 19°F, 40% rainy days, 11.6h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Excellent time
Average 31°F, 17% rainy days, 13.3h sunshine/day. Score: 8.6/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 22°F, 32% rainy days, 9.6h sunshine/day. Score: 7.5/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Challenging climate
Average 13°F, 36% rainy days, 8.3h sunshine/day. Score: 5.2/10.
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Tip : March, April offer a good weather/price balance — decent score with fewer crowds.
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FAQ
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June is ideal with 22% rainy days and 28°F.
January is the wettest month with 39% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 28°F.
In winter, the average score is 5.2/10. Difficult period — prefer the peak season.
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