Gjirokastra Climate by Month
The temperature in Gjirokastra 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.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Gjirokastra can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 1°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Gjirokastra is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1461 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives heavy rainfall, averaging 227 mm of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 27 mm over 5 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Gjirokastra.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Gjirokastra 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in February, October, November and December.
August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 227 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 27 mm of precipitation.
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