Orikum weather in January (Vlorë County, Albania)

Curious about the January weather in Orikum? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Orikum typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 13°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Orikum in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 132 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Orikum. May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Orikum, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 14°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 132 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: Vlorë, Albania (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Albania in January

Find out more about the weather in Albania in January 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 Orikum in January?

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. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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