Gjirokastër, Albania Weather

Gjirokastër,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
16°C
60.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 906 hPa

Feel like: 12 °C

Temperature: 16°C

Cloud: 10%

Humidity: 43%

Wind: N - 14 km/h

Visibility: 42.74 km

Weather forecast

Thu
24 Sep
12°C / 14°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Fri
25 Sep
10°C / 18°C
Slight Rain
Sat
26 Sep
11°C / 19°C
Slight Rain
Sun
27 Sep
13°C / 17°C
Slight Rain
Mon
28 Sep
10°C / 20°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
15:00 PM
3° / 16°
3° / 16°
Clear Sky
43% 30 km/h
16:00 PM
3° / 15°
3° / 15°
Clear Sky
43% 30 km/h
17:00 PM
3° / 14°
3° / 14°
Clear Sky
47% 20 km/h
18:00 PM
2° / 12°
2° / 12°
Clear Sky
50% 19 km/h
19:00 PM
5° / 12°
5° / 12°
Clear Sky
66% 16 km/h
20:00 PM
6° / 11°
6° / 11°
Clear Sky
69% 14 km/h
21:00 PM
5° / 11°
5° / 11°
Clear Sky
69% 12 km/h
22:00 PM
5° / 11°
5° / 11°
Clear Sky
70% 11 km/h
23:00 PM
5° / 10°
5° / 10°
Clear Sky
69% 10 km/h
00:00 AM
4° / 10°
4° / 10°
Clear Sky
66% 9 km/h
01:00 AM
3° / 10°
3° / 10°
Clear Sky
64% 10 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 20.1°C
  • Average low 12.13°C
  • Hottest day 29°C (10 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (07 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 67.73%
  • Days with precipitation 17 days
  • Highest precipitation 32 mm (24 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 17°C
  • Min: 9°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gjirokastër over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gjirokastër in the coming days

Rainfall in Gjirokastër in the coming days

Gjirokastër Climate Summary

Gjirokastër features a Mediterranean, warm summer (Köppen classification: Csb), with an average annual temperature of 15.4ºC (59.72ºF), which is about 0.23% higher than the national average for Albania. Annually, the city experiences approximately 80.88 millimeters (3.18 inches) of rainfall, spread across 123.1 rainy days, accounting for 33.73% of the year.

Longitude 40.0672874
Latitude 20.1045229
Yearly high temperature 18.47ºC (65.25ºF)
Yearly low temperature 9.43ºC (48.97ºF)
Hottest month August 30.23ºC (86.41ºF)
Coldest month January 1.79ºC (35.22ºF)
Yearly precip 80.88mm (3.18in)
Days with rainfall 123.1 days (33.73%)
Driest month August (51.43%)
Wettest month November (75.46%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 8.17° / 1.79° 11.18 days
February 10.06° / 3.05° 11.91 days
March 12.8° / 4.77° 11.91 days
April 16.7° / 7.29° 12.0 days
May 20.22° / 9.89° 14.18 days
June 25.22° / 13.91° 11.64 days
July 29.15° / 17.06° 6.18 days
August 30.23° / 18.12° 4.55 days
September 24.65° / 14.81° 9.36 days
October 19.65° / 11.26° 8.09 days
November 14.78° / 7.82° 11.55 days
December 9.98° / 3.38° 10.55 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Gjirokastër?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 30.23ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 1.79ºC).

2. What should I wear in Gjirokastër today?

For today's mild weather in Gjirokastër, with temperatures between 15ºC to 18ºC (59.0ºF to 64.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Long-sleeve shirt or blouse
- Lightweight sweater or cardigan
- Cotton socks
- Comfortable jeans or slacks

Temperature

Early
2°C / 10°C
Morning
1°C / 14°C
Afternoon
3°C / 16°C
Evening
5°C / 11°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 432
  • CO 156
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 83
  • PM10 3
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,379

Sunrise / Sunset

04:29
16:33