Best time to go to Albania for a perfect weather and where to go?

Find the best time to go to Albania from average weather conditions in many locations like Shkoder or Theth below.

When is the best time to go to Albania?

When is the best time to go to Albania? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • In Albania, the weather is good everywhere in June, July, August and September
  • The best months to go to Tirana are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
  • On average, the warmest months in Tirana are July and August, and the coldest month of the year is February
  • The rainiest months in this city are January, February, March, November and December
  • The cities with the best climate are Tirana, Durrës, Vlore, Berat, Elbasan, Fier and Lushnje, with good weather at least 8 months a year
  • The best months for swimming in Durrës are June, July, August, September and October

For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Albania for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January -0°C to 12°C
43%
February 1°C to 13°C
50%
March 5°C to 14°C
46%
April 10°C to 17°C
39%
May 14°C to 21°C
45%
June 18°C to 25°C
35%
July 21°C to 28°C
24%
August 22°C to 30°C
20%
September 17°C to 26°C
30%
October 11°C to 22°C
33%
November 7°C to 18°C
39%
December 2°C to 14°C
37%
* weather varies across the country

Best time to travel to Albania by cities

Tirana

Best time to go to Tirana

The best months to go to Tirana are april, may, june, july, august, september, october and november.

Durrës

Best time to go to Durrës

The best months to go to Durrës are april, may, june, july, august, september, october and november.

Saranda

Best time to go to Saranda

The best months to go to Saranda are april, may, june, july, august, september and october.

Shkoder

Best time to go to Shkoder

The best months to go to Shkoder are april, may, june, july, august, september and october.

Vlore

Best time to go to Vlore

The best months to go to Vlore are april, may, june, july, august, september, october and november.

Berat

Best time to go to Berat

The best months to go to Berat are april, may, june, july, august, september, october and november.

Other cities and places in Albania

Elbasan
Elbasan
Korçë
Korçë
Kukës
Kukës
Theth
Theth
Bajram Curri
Bajram Curri
Bilisht
Bilisht
Fier
Fier
Gjirokastër
Gjirokastër
See full list of cities

Tours and organised trips in Albania

Climate and Weather in Albania

This content will be available soon.

Albania: Northeast Albania

Temperatures and rainfall in Albania

On these 3 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Albania and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Tirana, Durrës, Saranda, Shkoder and Vlore, as well as the month-by-month sea temperature for coastal cities.

11°C
6°C 		13°C
5°C 		16°C
8°C 		21°C
13°C 		24°C
17°C 		29°C
21°C 		33°C
23°C 		34°C
25°C 		28°C
20°C 		23°C
15°C 		18°C
10°C 		13°C
7°C
42% 48% 44% 39% 45% 33% 24% 19% 31% 33% 40% 34%
11°C
6°C 		13°C
5°C 		16°C
8°C 		21°C
13°C 		24°C
17°C 		29°C
21°C 		33°C
23°C 		34°C
25°C 		28°C
20°C 		23°C
15°C 		18°C
10°C 		13°C
7°C
42% 48% 44% 39% 45% 33% 24% 19% 31% 33% 40% 34%
15°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 19°C 23°C 26°C 26°C 25°C 22°C 19°C 17°C
14°C
11°C 		14°C
11°C 		16°C
13°C 		19°C
14°C 		23°C
17°C 		27°C
21°C 		31°C
24°C 		32°C
25°C 		28°C
24°C 		23°C
20°C 		19°C
16°C 		15°C
12°C
47% 53% 41% 32% 30% 19% 10% 8% 28% 34% 44% 43%
16°C 16°C 16°C 17°C 20°C 24°C 26°C 26°C 26°C 23°C 20°C 18°C
10°C
5°C 		12°C
4°C 		15°C
8°C 		21°C
12°C 		25°C
16°C 		30°C
20°C 		34°C
23°C 		35°C
25°C 		29°C
20°C 		22°C
14°C 		17°C
9°C 		12°C
6°C
39% 45% 37% 31% 33% 22% 15% 11% 20% 27% 36% 36%
12°C
10°C 		13°C
10°C 		15°C
12°C 		19°C
15°C 		23°C
19°C 		27°C
22°C 		30°C
25°C 		31°C
27°C 		27°C
23°C 		22°C
18°C 		18°C
15°C 		14°C
11°C
43% 51% 44% 33% 29% 22% 8% 8% 25% 34% 42% 37%
15°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 19°C 23°C 26°C 26°C 25°C 22°C 19°C 17°C
11°C
5°C 		13°C
5°C 		16°C
8°C 		21°C
12°C 		25°C
16°C 		30°C
20°C 		33°C
23°C 		34°C
25°C 		28°C
20°C 		23°C
14°C 		18°C
9°C 		13°C
6°C
41% 49% 46% 39% 41% 32% 19% 15% 29% 32% 38% 34%
10°C
3°C 		12°C
3°C 		15°C
6°C 		21°C
11°C 		25°C
15°C 		30°C
19°C 		33°C
21°C 		34°C
23°C 		28°C
18°C 		22°C
12°C 		18°C
7°C 		12°C
4°C
40% 46% 44% 39% 53% 40% 25% 23% 32% 32% 38% 33%
5°C
-0°C 		7°C
-0°C 		11°C
3°C 		17°C
8°C 		21°C
12°C 		26°C
15°C 		29°C
18°C 		30°C
20°C 		24°C
15°C 		18°C
10°C 		13°C
5°C 		8°C
1°C
43% 50% 51% 46% 58% 47% 35% 30% 32% 32% 34% 35%
5°C
-2°C 		7°C
-2°C 		11°C
1°C 		17°C
6°C 		22°C
9°C 		27°C
13°C 		30°C
15°C 		30°C
16°C 		24°C
12°C 		19°C
7°C 		14°C
3°C 		7°C
-0°C
46% 54% 52% 46% 57% 53% 37% 30% 36% 35% 40% 39%
10°C
4°C 		11°C
3°C 		15°C
6°C 		20°C
10°C 		24°C
14°C 		29°C
18°C 		33°C
21°C 		34°C
22°C 		28°C
17°C 		22°C
11°C 		17°C
7°C 		11°C
5°C
41% 46% 38% 38% 38% 30% 26% 21% 27% 30% 39% 41%
5°C
-2°C 		7°C
-0°C 		12°C
3°C 		19°C
8°C 		23°C
12°C 		28°C
16°C 		31°C
18°C 		31°C
19°C 		26°C
15°C 		19°C
9°C 		14°C
5°C 		7°C
-0°C
39% 46% 40% 38% 43% 37% 33% 21% 25% 28% 36% 38%
5°C
-2°C 		6°C
-0°C 		10°C
2°C 		16°C
7°C 		21°C
11°C 		26°C
14°C 		29°C
17°C 		29°C
18°C 		24°C
14°C 		17°C
9°C 		12°C
4°C 		7°C
-0°C
42% 50% 52% 47% 58% 47% 35% 30% 32% 33% 34% 37%
12°C
8°C 		14°C
8°C 		16°C
10°C 		20°C
14°C 		24°C
18°C 		29°C
22°C 		32°C
25°C 		33°C
26°C 		28°C
22°C 		23°C
17°C 		19°C
13°C 		14°C
9°C
43% 50% 45% 33% 31% 18% 9% 7% 26% 35% 43% 37%
9°C
2°C 		11°C
3°C 		14°C
5°C 		20°C
9°C 		23°C
13°C 		28°C
17°C 		32°C
20°C 		33°C
21°C 		27°C
16°C 		21°C
12°C 		16°C
8°C 		11°C
3°C
46% 52% 52% 44% 55% 45% 27% 29% 37% 36% 42% 38%

Where to go in Albania?

This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).

Cities jan.feb.mar.apr.mayjun.jul.aug.sep.oct.nov.dec.
Tirana11°C13°C16°C21°C24°C29°C33°C34°C28°C23°C18°C13°C
Durrës11°C13°C16°C21°C24°C29°C33°C34°C28°C23°C18°C13°C
Saranda14°C14°C16°C19°C23°C27°C31°C32°C28°C23°C19°C15°C
Shkoder10°C12°C15°C21°C25°C30°C34°C35°C29°C22°C17°C12°C
Vlore12°C13°C15°C19°C23°C27°C30°C31°C27°C22°C18°C14°C
Berat11°C13°C16°C21°C25°C30°C33°C34°C28°C23°C18°C13°C
Elbasan10°C12°C15°C21°C25°C30°C33°C34°C28°C22°C18°C12°C
Korçë5°C7°C11°C17°C21°C26°C29°C30°C24°C18°C13°C8°C
Kukës5°C7°C11°C17°C22°C27°C30°C30°C24°C19°C14°C7°C
Theth10°C11°C15°C20°C24°C29°C33°C34°C28°C22°C17°C11°C
Bajram Curri5°C7°C12°C19°C23°C28°C31°C31°C26°C19°C14°C7°C
Bilisht5°C6°C10°C16°C21°C26°C29°C29°C24°C17°C12°C7°C
Fier12°C14°C16°C20°C24°C29°C32°C33°C28°C23°C19°C14°C
Gjirokastër9°C11°C14°C20°C23°C28°C32°C33°C27°C21°C16°C11°C
Koplik9°C11°C15°C20°C25°C30°C33°C34°C28°C21°C16°C11°C
Lushnje11°C13°C16°C21°C25°C30°C33°C35°C29°C23°C18°C13°C
Peshkopi4°C6°C10°C16°C20°C25°C28°C28°C23°C16°C12°C6°C
Rubik9°C11°C15°C20°C25°C30°C33°C34°C28°C21°C16°C11°C
Tepelenë9°C11°C14°C20°C23°C28°C32°C33°C27°C21°C16°C11°C

Legend:

perfect weather

good weather

tolerable weather

bad weather

very bad weather

Map of Albania

Click over cities for information about the weather.

Chargement en cours
Legend: cities in Albania

About Albania

What can I do in Albania?

Beaches / swimming

Nature and countryside

Culture and heritage

Sports

Family travel

Crafts / shopping

Gastronomy

Nightlife

Recommended for you:

Is this weather information for Albania reliable?

Climate data for Albania has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Albania allows us to determine the average for each month in Tirana, Durrës, Saranda, Shkoder, Vlore, Berat, Elbasan, Korçë, and 11 other cities.

So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.

Change units: