Shkodër Weather in October
In Shkodër, October brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Shkodër in October
As part of the rainy season, Shkodër sees around 10 days of rain in October, with an average of 203 mm (8 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Shkodër in October
Daytime temperatures in Shkodër reach 21°C (70°F) in October, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Shkodër in October
There are approximately 197 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Shkodër Temperature in October
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Shkodër typically drop from around 24°C (75°F) at the start of October to approximately 20°C (68°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in October
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 October
Historical weather for Shkodër in October
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 October
Based on weather observations in Shkodër between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- The warmest day in October was on October 1, 2000, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
- The coldest October day was on October 29, 1997, with a maximum of 9°C (48°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 0°C (32°F) (October 28, 1991).
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What to Wear in Shkodër in October
For Shkodër in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Shkodër in October
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