Albania

Albania Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Albania in April.

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Considering a trip to Albania this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Albania in April

The weather in Albania in April can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Lëpushë at 12°C (54°F) to pleasant in Karbunara e Vogël at 21°C (70°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Karbunara e Vogël and 2°C (36°F) in Lëpushë.

For a closer look at conditions across Albania, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Korçë with an average of 84 mm (3.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Razëm with 165 mm (6.5 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Albania in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Albania

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Albania?

Temperature range in Albania (April)

Precipitation variation in Albania (April)

Sarandë

In April Sarandë generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
132 mm (5.2 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
10 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Sarandë →

Tirana

In April Tirana generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
202 hours
250 hours
Monthly rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
101 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
10 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Tirana →

Ksamil

In April Ksamil generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
115 mm (4.5 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
9 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Ksamil →

Durrës

In April Durrës generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
202 hours
250 hours
Monthly rainfall
118 mm (4.6 in)
102 mm (4 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
9 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Durrës →

Vlorë

In April Vlorë generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
173 hours
226 hours
274 hours
Monthly rainfall
108 mm (4.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
9 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Vlorë →

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In our records: Albania April extremes

Notable April records observed across cities in Albania in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest April day in Albania brought 308 mm (12 in) in Korçë on April 14, 1989.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Albania in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sarandë 17°C (63°F) 10°C (50°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Tirana 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Durrës 17°C (63°F) 13°C (55°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Vlorë 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Shkodër 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 156 mm (6.1 in)
Pogradec 14°C (57°F) 4°C (39°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)

Albania weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Albania in April?

In April, Albania generally has tolerable weather conditions. Sarandë sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 10°C (50°F).

What is the average temperature in Albania in April?

Sarandë averages a daytime maximum of 17°C (63°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 10°C (50°F).

Does Albania get a lot of rain in April?

Not particularly. Sarandë averages just 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain in April, making it a mostly dry month for Albania.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Albania?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Sarandë, April might be a good time to visit Albania. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Albania is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Sarandë. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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