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Gjirokastër in August 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Gjirokastër in August 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether August is a good month to travel to Gjirokastër, Albania.

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Gjirokastër in August 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Gjirokastër in August in summary
Ideal weather
Min 21°C Max 31°C 42 mm 3 day(s) 52% 11% UV 7 13.7 h/day
Best activities in August
Cultural visits and heritage
Practical guidelines
Very large crowds 04:51 18:36
Hourly weather

Average weather in Gjirokastër in August 2027

Ideal weather

The weather in Gjirokastër in August 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in August. This allows you to forecast the weather in August 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Gjirokastër in August

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Gjirokastër in August.

Temperatures and rain in Gjirokastër in August

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in August.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of August is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

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Average rainfall

About the climate in Gjirokastër in August

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Gjirokastër in August

Check the seasonal normals in Gjirokastër in August and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
August
Weather data July August September
Outside temperature
Average temperature 25.0°C 25.7°C 20.7°C
Maximum temperature 29.5°C 30.7°C 25.2°C
Minimum temperature 20.4°C 20.7°C 16.2°C
Record maximum temperature 40.0°C
(2021)
38.0°C
(2021)
34.0°C
(2011)
Record low temperature 11.0°C
(2017)
12.0°C
(2021)
6.0°C
(2018)
Number of days at +30° 15 day(s)
(48%)
21 day(s)
(68%)
3 day(s)
(10%)
Number of days at +18° 31 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
30 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 12 km/h 11 km/h 11 km/h
Wind temperature 20.4°C 20.7°C 16.0°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 53.4 mm 42.1 mm 150.7 mm
Number of days with precipitation 11 day(s)
(35%)
9 day(s)
(29%)
14 day(s)
(47%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 3 day(s)
(11%)
3 day(s)
(8%)
7 day(s)
(22%)
Record precipitation in one day 52.4 mm
(2019)
30.8 mm
(2020)
128.2 mm
(2011)
Other weather data
Humidity 55% 52% 65%
Visibility 9.8 km 9.9 km 9.5 km
Cloud cover 12% 11% 20%
UV index 7 7 6
Daily sunshine 14h 14h 12h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 04h23 04h51 05h21
Sunset time 19h08 18h36 17h48
Day length 14h45 13h45 12h27
Our opinion on the climate in August
The review of Where And When ideal weather ideal weather favourable weather
Activities and events

What to do in Gjirokastër in August?

Best activities in August
Cultural visits and heritage
Possible activities in August
Hiking and trekkingNature and landscapes
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Gjirokastër in August last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Gjirokastër in August 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
16°C31°C0.0 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
16°C31°C0.0 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
17°C32°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
16°C31°C0.0 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
13°C24°C1.4 mm
6
Clear/Sunny
15°C32°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
18°C32°C0.0 mm
8
Clear/Sunny
19°C34°C0.0 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
23°C35°C0.0 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
20°C37°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
24°C38°C0.0 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
20°C37°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
19°C36°C0.0 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
19°C28°C0.1 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
18°C32°C1.6 mm
16
Patchy rain nearby
18°C31°C0.1 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
19°C30°C0.5 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
19°C29°C0.1 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
19°C30°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
18°C30°C0.0 mm
21
Clear/Sunny
17°C33°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
15°C30°C0.0 mm
23
Partly Cloudy
15°C27°C0.0 mm
24
Clear/Sunny
17°C30°C0.0 mm
25
Clear/Sunny
20°C30°C0.0 mm
26
Partly Cloudy
13°C29°C0.0 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
13°C29°C0.0 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
15°C32°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
16°C32°C0.0 mm
30
Patchy rain nearby
14°C24°C8.4 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
13°C25°C1.5 mm
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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Gjirokastër in August: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, this is one of the best times. The weather conditions are ideal in Gjirokastër in August, which places this month 2th out of 12. Expect, however, more crowds and higher prices.

Expect an average of 31°C during the day and 21°C at night, with about 42 mm of precipitation spread over 3 rainy days.

Expect about 13.7 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Cultural visits and heritage. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Yes: this month is in Very large crowds, with a visitor index of 97/100. Book your accommodation and transportation well in advance.

The most favorable months in Gjirokastër are: April, May, June, July, August, September and October. You are therefore already in one of the best times of the year; shifting your plans would not gain you much in terms of weather.
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