Gjirokastër weather in December (Gjirokastër County, Albania)
How is the weather in Gjirokastër in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Gjirokastër typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 2°C.
Gjirokastër in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 207 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of rain.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gjirokastër. May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gjirokastër climate page with graphs.
Gjirokastër, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
207 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
73% *
Where to go in Albania in December
Find out more about the weather in Albania in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Gjirokastër in December?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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