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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sarandë.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sarandë - and find the best time to visit.
The climate in Sarandë is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Sarandë has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1390 mm (55 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Sarandë shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 233 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 19 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sarandë Precipitation page.
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sarandë.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 75%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sarandë. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sarandë has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1390 mm (55 in). November is the wettest month with 233 mm (9.2 in), while July is the driest with 19 mm (0.7 in).
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