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Radhimë Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Radhimë.
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Climate overview of Radhimë
Radhimë, Vlorë County, Albania, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 31°C (88°F) and January dropping to 13°C (55°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1183 mm (47 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct dry season from July to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Radhimë Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Radhimë - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Radhimë
Visitors to Radhimë can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 22°C (72°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Radhimë
Radhimë is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1183 mm (47 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 174 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 28 mm (1.1 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Radhimë Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Radhimë
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Radhimë. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Vlorë, Albania (10 KM, 6 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Vlorë, Albania (10 KM, 6 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Vlorë, Albania (10 KM, 6 Miles).
Water Temperature in Radhimë
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Vlorë, Albania (10 KM, 6 Miles).
Humidity in Radhimë by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Radhimë.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 71%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Vlorë, Albania (10 KM, 6 Miles).
Wind Speed in Radhimë
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in August and higher in January, February, March, April, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Vlorë, Albania (10 KM, 6 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Radhimë
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Radhimë in May and June. Conditions are usually least favourable in January and February.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
mixed
Apr
very good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
very good
Aug
good
Sep
very good
Oct
very good
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: May and June
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Radhimë
What is the best time to visit Radhimë?
May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Radhimë. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Radhimë has a distinct dry season from July to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Radhimë?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Radhimë get?
Annual rainfall is around 1183 mm (47 in). November is the wettest month with 174 mm (6.9 in), while July is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Radhimë?
Radhimë receives around 2,685 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 369 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 100 hours. Overall, Radhimë enjoys abundant sunshine.
Radhimë 3-Day Forecast
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