Lezhë Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lezhë.

Climate overview of Lezhë

Temperatures in Lezhë, Lezhë County, Albania, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1435 mm (56 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.6 hours of daily sunshine.

Lezhë Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lezhë — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Lezhë

The climate in Lezhë is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lezhë

Lezhë has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1435 mm (56 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 192 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 38 mm (1.5 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lezhë Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Lezhë

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Lezhë. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Ulcinj, Montenegro (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Ulcinj, Montenegro (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Humidity in Lezhë by Month

Best Time to Visit Lezhë

Lezhë's weather is most enjoyable during April, May, June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 18°C (65°F) to 30°C (86°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 38 mm (1.5 in) and 134 mm (5.3 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are November and December, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lezhë

What is the best time to visit Lezhë?

May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Lezhë. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Lezhë?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Lezhë get?

Annual rainfall is around 1435 mm (56 in). November is the wettest month with 192 mm (7.6 in), while July is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).

How sunny is Lezhë?

Lezhë receives around 2,561 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 347 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Lezhë enjoys abundant sunshine.

Lezhë 3-Day Forecast

Lezhë 3-Day Forecast

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