Gjirokastër weather in August (Gjirokastër County, Albania)

Looking to travel to Gjirokastër in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Gjirokastër, August is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 18°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.

Gjirokastër in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 27 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 6 days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Gjirokastër. May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gjirokastër climate page with graphs.

 

Gjirokastër, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 27 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 57% *  

Where to go in Albania in August

Find out more about the weather in Albania in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Gjirokastër in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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