The climate of Tirana

The current climate in Tirana features temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a low of 11°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 22°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 1°C and in the warmer months around 17°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Tirana, Albania.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Tirana in recent years was 41°C in June 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -3°C in January 2017.

Precipitation and snowfall

On average, Tirana gets 1029 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 52 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.

Curious about the weather in other parts of Albania? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Durrës, Gjirokastër, Sarandë, or explore other destinations in Albania.

Best time to visit Tirana?

The best time to visit Tirana for sunny weather is April through October. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Tirana. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

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Climate Table of Tirana

The climate table of Tirana shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

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Temp. max (°C) 11 15 17 20 24 30 32 32 28 24 18 13
Temp. min (°C) 1 4 5 8 12 17 18 18 15 11 8 3
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Precipitation (mm) 126 113 85 85 77 57 30 28 75 108 146 99
Snow (cm) 37 11 0,4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0,4 1,9
UV Index 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 5 4 4 3

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Tirana, Albania. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Tirana

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Yearly Temperature in Tirana

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Tirana, Albania. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Tirana

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Tirana

Average Snowfall per Month in Tirana

Total Yearly Snowfall in Tirana

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Tirana, Albania. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

Average UV Index per Month in Tirana

Weather experiences in Tirana

The weather in Tirana is rated an average of 3,7 out of 5 stars by 9 visitors. Have you been to Tirana? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.

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was here in December Weather experience:Okay

Temperatures were bearable, but rain often put a damper on our outdoor plans. Meanwhile, the night radiated spiritual chill.

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was here in June Weather experience:Good

Sometimes there are short showers, but generally the weather is stable. Very nice!

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was here in September Weather experience:Good

Lots of sunshine every day and a little rain, but that didn't spoil the fun. Too warm for a sweater, but at night a light jacket was sometimes nice.

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was here in January Weather experience:Okay

There can be cold winds and it rains often. But there are also sunny days. Again, suitable for people who do not like heat.

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was here in August Weather experience:Good

The locals warn about high temperatures, but it was very pleasant. Bright blue skies and sunshine were our daily pleasure. There was almost no rain.

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was here in February Weather experience:Okay

During my stay, the weather fluctuated between sunny days and periods of rain. It was generally mild during the day, but it could get considerably colder at night. Don't forget to bring your jacket!

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was here in March Weather experience:Okay

Sunny days, however, were pleasant and warm.

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was here in July Weather experience:Good

Pleasant for sunbathers, but sometimes too hot to walk comfortably. Cool evenings, however, make it even more pleasant.

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was here in May Weather experience:Excellent

May in Tirana proved to be the perfect time to relax. The sun shone almost every day and the temperature was a pleasant 25°C. A few showers brought some refreshment, but not enough to thwart plans. A treat for lovers of warm weather!

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Average weather in Tirana by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tirana. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.