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Kukës Climate by Month

The temperature in Kukës can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Kukës can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -5°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kukës is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1232 mm. While snow/rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 129 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 snowy/rainy days.

In contrast, August experiences a drier climate, with about 61 mm of rainfall spread across 8 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Kukës in Albania

During the months of June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Kukës?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kukës?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kukës?
    December tops the wettest month list with 129 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kukës?
    August is the driest month with 61 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

    Forecast for Kukës

    Fri   Dec 13
    7°C | 2°C
    NW 4 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    7°C | 2°C
    S 7 km/h
    3.8 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    6°C | 4°C
    NE 7 km/h
    12 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain