Weather in May in Albania
Considering a trip to Albania this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Albania in May?
May in Albania generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Lëpushë at 17°C to warm in Karbunara e Vogël at 25°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Karbunara e Vogël and 6°C in Lëpushë.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ksamil with an average of 55 mm to high rainfall in Theth with 144 mm.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Albania in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Albania climate page.
Where to go in Albania in May
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Albania?
Sarandë
In May Sarandë generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Tirana
In May Tirana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Ksamil
In May Ksamil generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Durrës
In May Durrës generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Vlorë
In May Vlorë generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Albania?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Albania. Typically, the climate in Sarandë is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Sarandë. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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