Kukës Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Kukës, Kukës County, Albania, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to 4°C (39°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1232 mm (49 in) per year. December is the wettest month and August the driest.
Monthly Temperature in Kukës
Visitors to Kukës can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C (39°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around -5°C (23°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kukës
Kukës is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1232 mm (49 in). While snow/rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 snowy/rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August experiences a drier climate, with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kukës Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Kukës 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Kukës
During May, June, July, August and September, Kukës experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 27°C (80°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 61 mm (2.4 in) and 121 mm (4.8 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
