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Kukës Weather in October
October in Kukës sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. With around 101 mm (4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Kukës in October
This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 101 mm (4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Kukës in October
In October, Kukës gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 6°C (43°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Kukës.
Kukës Temperature in October
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Kukës Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kukës typically drop from around 21°C (70°F) at the start of October to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Kukës in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kukës spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kukës historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kukës from 1976 through 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Kukës reached 31°C (88°F) (October 1, 2012).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -6°C (21°F) on October 20, 1997, marking the coldest October night on record.
Best Places in Albania in October
Find out more about the weather in Albania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Albania in October →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Kukës in October
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Kukës in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Kukës 3-Day Forecast
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