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Elbasan Weather in October
October in Elbasan brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 102 mm (4 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Elbasan in October
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 102 mm (4 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Elbasan in October
Daytime highs in Elbasan in October reach 21°C (70°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Elbasan in October
The city usually sees around 208 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and September typically offer the best weather for Elbasan.
Elbasan Temperature in October
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Tirana, Albania (32 KM, 20 Miles).
Elbasan Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Elbasan typically drop from around 23°C (73°F) at the start of October to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Elbasan in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Elbasan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Elbasan historical weather extremes in October
According to our 49 years of weather records for Elbasan, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- Elbasan recorded its highest October temperature of 33°C (91°F) on October 3, 2020.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -7°C (19°F) on October 27, 1991, marking the coldest October night on record.
Best Places in Albania in October
Find out more about the weather in Albania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Albania in October →
perfect weather
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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).
What to Wear in Elbasan in October
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Elbasan in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Elbasan 3-Day Forecast
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