Gjirokastra weather in January (Albania)

Is Gjirokastra a good destination in January, weather-wise? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Gjirokastra typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Daytime temperatures hover around 10°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Gjirokastra in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gjirokastra. 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 Gjirokastra climate page with graphs.

 

Gjirokastra, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 148 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 71%  

Where to go in Albania in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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