Tirana Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F), August in Tirana brings very high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Tirana in August
Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected. Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data, with 40 mm (1.6 in) average. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Tirana in August
In August, Tirana gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 19°C (66°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Sunshine in Tirana in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 335 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Tirana in August
Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during August. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June typically offers the best circumstances for Tirana.
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Tirana Temperature in August
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
58%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
335 hours
Percentage Sunshine
78%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tirana typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in August
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 August
Historical weather for Tirana in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tirana spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tirana historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tirana from 1999 through 2025.
- The warmest day in August was on August 11, 2025, with a maximum of 42°C (108°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 19°C (66°F), recorded on August 29, 2002.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 7°C (45°F) on August 28, 2004, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Tirana in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Tirana in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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