Albania

Sarandë in January: weather, sea & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Sarandë in January is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 10 °C, and the sea is about 16 °C. With about 12 rainy days it is wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

31/100 · #12

Warmth

#12

Dryness

#10

Sun

#11

Sea warmth

#10

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Waterfront of Sarandë on the Albanian Riviera

Sarandë · JanuaryPhoto: Piotrus · CC BY-SA 3.0

Average high: 10 °C
Average low: 4 °C
Sea: 16 °C
Rainy days (est.): 12 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.): 2 h/day
Humidity: 80 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Sarandë: selected and adjacent months
Month	Avg high °C	Avg low °C	Rainy days (est.)	Precipitation mm	Sun h/day (est.)	Humidity %	Wind m/s	Sea °C	Score
December	11	6	14	149	2.0	80	2.2	17	32
January (selected)	10	4	12	114	2.4	80	2.1	16	31
February	11	4	11	93	3.4	79	2.2	15	35

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: January (31/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

	Score Δ	Average high Δ	Average low Δ	Rainy days Δ	Rain Δ	Sun Δ	Humidity Δ	Wind Δ	Sea Δ
December	+1	+1.3 °C	+1.6 °C	+1.7	+35.1 mm	-0.4 h	+0.6 %	+0.1 m/s	+1.7 °C
February	+4	+0.9 °C	+0.2 °C	-1	-21 mm	+1 h	-1 %	+0.1 m/s	-0.7 °C

All twelve months in context

JanUnsuitable31 FebUnsuitable35 MarUnsuitable43 AprLimited57 MayExcellent80 JunExcellent88 JulExcellent80 AugExcellent80 SepExcellent87 OctGood76 NovLimited47 DecUnsuitable32

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Average daily high°C

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Sarandë in January?

The average daily high is around 10 °C, with an average daily low of about 4 °C.

Can you swim in Sarandë in January?

The sea is about 16 °C (cold).

Does it rain a lot in Sarandë in January?

The curated estimate is about 12 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 114 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Sarandë?

By the climate score, May, June, July and September are the strongest months for Sarandë. For a beach trip: June, July, August and September. January is not among them.