Best time to go to, climate and weather Albania
Everything you want to know about the weather, climate, time difference, vaccinations and best travel months for Albania
Best time to visit and weather Albania
Holiday Albania
Best time to visit and weather Albania
The best time to go to Albania is from april until september, in which you have a pleasant till hot temperature and barely till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Albania is 33° in august and the lowest is 10° in january.
If you want to know what the average temperature is in Albania or when most rain or snow falls, you can find it quickly below. That way you are well prepared.
| Max temp | Precipchance | Precip | |
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| Jan | 10° | 194 mm | |
| Feb | 12° | 167 mm | |
| Mar | 15° | 136 mm | |
| Apr | 20° | 114 mm | |
| May | 24° | 102 mm | |
| Jun | 29° | 64 mm | |
| Jul | 32° | 31 mm | |
| Aug | 33° | 25 mm | |
| Sep | 28° | 98 mm | |
| Oct | 23° | 157 mm | |
| Nov | 18° | 174 mm | |
| Dec | 13° | 167 mm |
- No or hardly any rainfall
- Little rainfall
- Sometimes rainfall
- Regular rainfall
- Often rainfall
- Almost always rainfall
Want to know more about the climate of Albania? Go to the full climate information about Albania
Best travel months
What a nice travel month for someone is can vary per type of traveler. That is why we also have the best time to go to Albania indicated per type of trip. Do you like warm or cold, sun or snow? Below you will immediately find the most suitable travel months for Albania.
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Holiday Albania
Hotels and apartments in Albania
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Flight tickets to Albania
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Climate Albania
Climate Albania
In Albania there are 4 types of climates prevailing, namely the humid subtropical climate, temperate oceanic climate, hot-summer mediterranean climate and warm-summer humid continental climate. The average annual temperature for Albania is 21° degrees and there is 1431 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 177 days a year with an average humidity of 68% and an UV-index of 5.
Below you can find the average temperature, rainfall and the number of dry and sunny days for Tirana in Albania per month.
| Average max °C |
Average min °C |
MM rain |
Rain days |
Dry days |
Wind force in Bft |
Average UV-index |
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| Jan | 10° | 3° | 194 mm | 15 | 16 | 2 | 3 |
| Feb | 12° | 4° | 167 mm | 15 | 13 | 2 | 3 |
| Mar | 15° | 7° | 136 mm | 17 | 14 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 20° | 12° | 114 mm | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 |
| May | 24° | 17° | 102 mm | 17 | 14 | 2 | 6 |
| Jun | 29° | 22° | 64 mm | 12 | 18 | 2 | 7 |
| Jul | 32° | 24° | 31 mm | 9 | 22 | 2 | 7 |
| Aug | 33° | 24° | 25 mm | 7 | 24 | 2 | 7 |
| Sep | 28° | 19° | 98 mm | 12 | 18 | 2 | 6 |
| Oct | 23° | 13° | 157 mm | 14 | 17 | 2 | 4 |
| Nov | 18° | 9° | 174 mm | 14 | 16 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 13° | 4° | 167 mm | 14 | 17 | 2 | 3 |
Climate per month
Weather in january
On average, it is maximum 10° in january in Albania and at least around 3° degrees. In january there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 194 mm and the it will be dry 16 days this month in Albania.
Weather in february
On average, it is maximum 12° in february in Albania and at least around 4° degrees. In february there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 167 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Albania.
Weather in march
On average, it is maximum 15° in march in Albania and at least around 7° degrees. In march there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 136 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Albania.
Weather in april
On average, it is maximum 20° in april in Albania and at least around 12° degrees. In april there are 16 days of rainfall with a total of 114 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Albania.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in may
On average, it is maximum 24° in may in Albania and at least around 17° degrees. In may there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 102 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Albania.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in june
On average, it is maximum 29° in june in Albania and at least around 22° degrees. In june there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 64 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Albania.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in july
On average, it is maximum 32° in july in Albania and at least around 24° degrees. In july there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 31 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in Albania.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in august
On average, it is maximum 33° in august in Albania and at least around 24° degrees. In august there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 25 mm and the it will be dry 24 days this month in Albania.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in september
On average, it is maximum 28° in september in Albania and at least around 19° degrees. In september there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 98 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Albania.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in october
On average, it is maximum 23° in october in Albania and at least around 13° degrees. In october there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 157 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Albania.
Weather in november
On average, it is maximum 18° in november in Albania and at least around 9° degrees. In november there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 174 mm and the it will be dry 16 days this month in Albania.
Weather in december
On average, it is maximum 13° in december in Albania and at least around 4° degrees. In december there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 167 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Albania.
Weather statistics Albania
Weather statistics Albania
View all weather statistics from Albania per month. In our graph you see the temperatures and the amount of rainfall on average in a given month. We also offer a comparison of the average temperatures and rainfall between Albania and United Kingdom.
Weather forecast Albania
About Albania
Time difference Albania
Vaccinations Albania
Reisadvies
Currency Albania
14 day weather forecast Albania
The weather for Tirana in Albania will be 9° till 10° degrees in the next 14 days with a couple of days chance of light rain showers or a quite a few rain.
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| Max (°C) | 9° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 12° |
| Min (°C) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 3° | 3° | 6° | 5° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 40% | 65% | 55% | 0% | 0% | 55% | 0% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 4.4mm | 11.2mm | 7.1mm | 0mm | 0mm | 7.5mm | 0mm |
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| UV-index | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
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| Max (°C) | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 7° | 8° | 10° |
| Min (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 3° | 2° | 4° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 65% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0mm | 0mm | 0mm | 11.9mm | 0mm | 0mm | 0mm |
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| UV-index | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
About Albania
Albania is in the continental part Europa and the capital is Tirana. It is 28.748 km² with 362 km of coastline and has a population of 2.870.324. In terms of area, the country is 8x smaller than United Kingdom. If you want to call Albania you have to use +355 or 00355 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +3555012457809 or 003555012457809.
Albania is in a straight line at 1.892 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 3 hour.
If you are going to drive here by car, then the route is 2486 km from London to the capital city Tirana and you are about 27 minutes and 40 minutes on your way without stops and delay..
Time difference Albania
In Albania it is now 21:26 hour in the evening on sunday 16 december 2018. That is 1 hour later than in United Kingdom. The time zone of Albania is Europe/Tirane and the Greenwich time is UTC+01.
Vaccinations Albania
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Albania.
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tekenencefalitis
Reisadvies Albania
Bron: Nederlandwereldwijd.nl - Rijksoverheid
Dit reisadvies is opnieuw beoordeeld. Er is geen reden voor inhoudelijke aanpassingen.
Bekijk het actuele reisadvies voor Albania op de site van de Rijksoverheid.
Currency Albania
In Albania the Albanese lek is used to pay.
Exchange rate Albanese lek op 16 december 2018
1 Albanese lek = € 0,01 euro
100 Albanese lek = € 0,79 euro
1 euro = 125,82 Albanese lek
100 euro = 12.581,74 Albanese lek
Install exchange rate app
It can be difficult to calculate the exchange rate yourself. Install an app on your phone that updates the exchange rate daily. By entering the local price you immediately see what the price is in Euro.
Bring your credit card
Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
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