Weather in January in Gjirokastër County
Considering a trip to Gjirokastër County this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Gjirokastër County in January?
Gjirokastër County is a region in Albania. January in Gjirokastër County generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. January falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 8°C in Përmet to 10°C in Gjirokastër. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C in Gjirokastër and -2°C in Përmet. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Përmet with an average of 112 mm to high snow/rainfall in Gjirokastër with 149 mm.For specific regional insights in Gjirokastër County for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Gjirokastër County climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 2 most popular destinations in Gjirokastër County?
Gjirokastër
In January Gjirokastër generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Përmet
In January Përmet generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Gjirokastër County?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Gjirokastër County due to the typically poor weather in Gjirokastër.
On average, the best time to visit Gjirokastër County is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Gjirokastër. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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