Weather in Tirana
What's the weather like in Tirana?
Tirana has a wide swing between hot summers and cold winters and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July, with overnight lows around 3°C (37°F) and 20°C (68°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Tirana are April through June, and September through October.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇦🇱 Albania
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Tirane
- Coordinates
- 41.328, 19.819
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C / 52°F | 3°C / 37°F | 172 mm | 15 | — |
| February | 14°C / 56°F | 4°C / 40°F | 112 mm | 13 | — |
| March | 16°C / 60°F | 6°C / 43°F | 141 mm | 16 | — |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 106 mm | 17 | — |
| May | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 56°F | 116 mm | 17 | — |
| June | 28°C / 82°F | 18°C / 64°F | 71 mm | 14 | — |
| July | 31°C / 88°F | 20°C / 68°F | 32 mm | 9 | — |
| August | 31°C / 88°F | 20°C / 68°F | 33 mm | 11 | — |
| September | 27°C / 80°F | 17°C / 62°F | 108 mm | 13 | — |
| October | 22°C / 72°F | 13°C / 55°F | 122 mm | 13 | — |
| November | 17°C / 63°F | 9°C / 48°F | 195 mm | 15 | — |
| December | 13°C / 55°F | 5°C / 40°F | 129 mm | 12 | — |
Tirana by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tirana?
The most comfortable months in Tirana are usually May, September, October, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Tirana?
August is typically the hottest month in Tirana, averaging a high of 31°C (88°F).
What is the coldest month in Tirana?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around 3°C (37°F).
Does it snow in Tirana?
Snow is rare in Tirana; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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