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Durrës Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Durrës can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and mild during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Durrës can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 8°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Durrës is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1280 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives heavy rainfall, averaging 185 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 30 mm over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Durrës Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Durrës. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Tirana, Albania (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Tirana, Albania (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Forecast for Durrës

Sat   Jan 11
17°C | 11°C
N 3 m/s
5.2 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Sun   Jan 12
11°C | 6°C
NE 4 m/s
40 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Mon   Jan 13
10°C | 5°C
N 4 m/s
4.7 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Durrës in Albania

During the months of May, June, September and October 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:
  • When is summer in Durrës?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Durrës?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Durrës?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Durrës?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Durrës?
    November tops the wettest month list with 185 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Durrës?
    July is the driest month with 30 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Durrës?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 354 hours of sunshine.

  • 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.