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Elbasan Climate by Month

The temperature in Elbasan can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Elbasan can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a chilly 9°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -1°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Elbasan is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1131 mm. The climate in Elbasan shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, with an average of 131 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 37 mm of rainfall over 6 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Elbasan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.1 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Tirana, Albania (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Tirana, Albania (32 KM, 20 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Elbasan in Albania

During the months of May, 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 Elbasan?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Elbasan?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Elbasan?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Elbasan?
    December tops the wettest month list with 131 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Elbasan?
    August is the driest month with 37 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Elbasan?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 354 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Elbasan

    Sat   Dec 14
    13°C | 5°C
    NE 11 km/h
    19 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    13°C | 6°C
    SW 4 km/h
    16 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    13°C | 2°C
    E 14 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain