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January · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 35/100

Tirana in January

Mixed · 35/100
High / low11° / 2°daily averages
Precipitation115 mm12 wet days
Cloud cover35%monthly average
41.33° N, 19.82° EElevation 113 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goTirana · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35January
Best timeApr–May · Oct
January: high / low11° / 2°
iWhat to expect

The weather in January

In January, Tirana averages daytime highs of 11° and night-time lows of 2° — cool weather by day. Expect around 115 mm of precipitation spread over about 12 wet days, with average cloud cover near 35%.

Temperatures are much the same as in December, and February is warmer again by about 1.5°.

January scores 35/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 12th of the twelve months for Tirana. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, May and October instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:05 and sets at 16:36 local time, giving 9 h 31 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 46 minutes over the month.

Why 35/100?

How the score for January is built
Comfort · 42%18%
Dry days · 33%14%
Clear skies · 25%92%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

January against the year

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iiiNearby in January

Around Tirana this month

Kamëz
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Kamëz

Tirana · 7.8 km NW
12°Jan high
12wet days
38score
Kamëz
Xhafzotaj
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Xhafzotaj

Durrës County · 23 km W
13°Jan high
12wet days
42score
Xhafzotaj
Sukth
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Sukth

Durrës County · 24 km W
13°Jan high
12wet days
42score
Sukth
Manëz
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Manëz

Durrës County · 22 km NW
12°Jan high
12wet days
40score
Manëz
ivTop of the table

Albania's best in January

Where to go in January
Durrës
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Durrës

Durrës County
13°Jan high
12wet days
43score
Durrës
Xhafzotaj
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2

Xhafzotaj

Durrës County
13°Jan high
12wet days
42score
Xhafzotaj
Sukth
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Sukth

Durrës County
13°Jan high
12wet days
42score
Sukth
Kavajë
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Kavajë

Tirana
12°Jan high
12wet days
39score
Kavajë
·Questions

Tirana in January: quick answers

Is January a good time to visit Tirana?

January scores 35/100 for Tirana, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 11°C with 12 wet days.

How warm is Tirana in January?

Daytime highs average 11°C and night-time lows 2°C in January.

Does it rain a lot in Tirana in January?

Tirana receives about 115 mm of precipitation in January, falling on around 12 days.