Durrës

Durrës County Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Durrës County, Albania in January.

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Durrës Golem Rinas Krujë

Planning a getaway to Durrës County, Albania this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Durrës County in January

Durrës County, Albania is a region in Albania. January in Durrës County generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with high precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Krujë at 10°C (50°F) to mild in Durrës at 13°C (55°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Durrës and 1°C (34°F) in Krujë. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

For specific regional insights in Durrës County, Albania, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Rinas with an average of 119 mm (4.7 in) to high rainfall in Durrës with 124 mm (4.9 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Durrës gets around 131 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore Durrës County by month

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Best Places to Visit in Durrës County in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Durrës County.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Durrës County

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Durrës County, Albania?

Temperature range in Durrës County (January)

Precipitation variation in Durrës County (January)

Durrës

In January Durrës generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
93 hours
131 hours
122 hours
Monthly rainfall
164 mm (6.5 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Durrës →

Golem

In January Golem generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
93 hours
131 hours
122 hours
Monthly rainfall
157 mm (6.2 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
132 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Golem →

Rinas

In January Rinas generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
93 hours
131 hours
122 hours
Monthly rainfall
156 mm (6.1 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
133 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Rinas →

Krujë

In January Krujë generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
93 hours
131 hours
122 hours
Monthly rainfall
162 mm (6.4 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Krujë →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Durrës County, in Albania.

In our records: Albania January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Albania in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Albania dropped to -29°C (-20°F) in Ersekë on January 17, 2012.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Durrës County in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Durrës 13°C (55°F) 8°C (46°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Golem 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Rinas 11°C (52°F) 3°C (37°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Krujë 10°C (50°F) 1°C (34°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)

Durrës County weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Durrës County, Albania in January?

Expect poor weather across Durrës County, Albania in January. The popular destination of Durrës averages 13°C (55°F) by day and 8°C (46°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Durrës County, Albania in January?

In Durrës, the average daytime high in January is 13°C (55°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 8°C (46°F).

Does Durrës County, Albania get a lot of rain in January?

Durrës County, Albania sees substantial rainfall in January. Durrës typically averages about 124 mm (4.9 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Durrës County, Albania?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Durrës County, Albania due to the typically poor weather in Durrës.

Generally speaking, May, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Durrës. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be poor.

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