Shkodër Weather in December
In Shkodër, December brings low daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Shkodër in December
Shkodër is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 235 mm (9.3 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Shkodër in December
Temperatures in Shkodër in December top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. December is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Shkodër in December
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 117 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June typically offers the best weather for Shkodër.
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Shkodër Temperature in December
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
235 mm (9.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
117 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Shkodër typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Shkodër in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Shkodër spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Shkodër historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Shkodër spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Shkodër recorded its highest December temperature of 21°C (70°F) on December 2, 2023.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 1°C (34°F), recorded on December 9, 1991.
- The coldest night in December in Shkodër was on December 20, 2001, with a minimum of -6°C (21°F).
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What to Wear in Shkodër in December
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Shkodër in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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