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Best time to visit Albanian Riviera
Summers are hot and dry with a warm sea; the infrastructure is still developing. Albanian Riviera: the driest month in the dataset is July, with around 2 typical rainy days.
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Best travel months for Albanian Riviera
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Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Latest 5-year values 2021–2025
Average of the five most recent complete years compared with the 1991–2025 climate average.
July · Mean daily maximum
34.1 °C
1991–2025: 31.6 °C
+2.4 °C · higher
January · Wet days
15.8 days/month
1991–2025: 12.1 days/month
+3.7 days/month · higher
January · Monthly precipitation
169.8 mm/month
1991–2025: 114.3 mm/month
+55.5 mm/month · higher
August · Sea temperature
25.7 °C
1991–2025: 25 °C
+0.7 °C · higher
July: 140/155 days at or above 30 °C; highest single value 40.4 °C.
Five-year historical sample, not a weather forecast or long-term climate trend. Individual hot days can be far above the monthly mean.
Annual profile · Coast and sea
Albanian Riviera: the swimming season follows two curves
Average daily highs vary by 21.8 °C through the year, while the sea varies by 10.1 °C. Air and water temperature should therefore be considered separately.
The practical difference
The month with the highest daytime temperature and the month with the warmest sea need not define the same travel window. Rain and sunshine help resolve the trade-off.
Warmest sea
August · 25 °C
Highest average daily high
July and August · 31.6 °C
Fewest rainy days
July · 2.9
Most sunshine
July · 9 h
Month by month
Overall suitability per month. Tap a month for details.
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| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Rain mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10 | 4 | 12 | 114 | 2.4 | 80 | 2.1 | 16 | 31 |
| February | 11 | 4 | 11 | 93 | 3.4 | 79 | 2.2 | 15 | 35 |
| March | 13 | 6 | 11 | 86 | 4.6 | 76 | 2.2 | 15 | 43 |
| April | 17 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 5.9 | 73 | 2.0 | 16 | 57 |
| May | 22 | 13 | 7 | 45 | 7.3 | 68 | 1.8 | 19 | 79 |
| June | 28 | 18 | 5 | 24 | 8.7 | 57 | 1.9 | 22 | 87 |
| July | 32 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 9.0 | 48 | 2.0 | 24 | 80 |
| August | 32 | 21 | 4 | 25 | 7.8 | 50 | 1.9 | 25 | 80 |
| September | 26 | 17 | 9 | 76 | 5.8 | 63 | 1.9 | 24 | 87 |
| October | 21 | 13 | 10 | 105 | 4.2 | 72 | 1.9 | 22 | 76 |
| November | 16 | 9 | 14 | 157 | 2.6 | 78 | 2.2 | 20 | 47 |
| December | 11 | 6 | 14 | 149 | 2.0 | 80 | 2.2 | 17 | 32 |
Climate through the year
Compare temperature, rainy days, sunshine and, for coastal destinations, sea temperature month by month.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Albanian Riviera?
The strongest climate months are June, July, August, September. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.
Which month has the highest average daily maximum temperature in Albanian Riviera?
Average daily maximum temperatures in Albanian Riviera are practically tied in July and August at around 32 °C.
When is the sea warmest at Albanian Riviera?
In August, at around 25 °C.