Climate guideThirty-year normals for Peja
Peja climate by month
Humid subtropical · CfaBest Apr · Sep–Oct
Annual mean13°day and night
Seasonal swing21°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,091 mm151 wet days a year
42.66° N, 20.29° EElevation 550 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goPeja · weather score
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
October: high / low19° / 8°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Peja has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 31° and nights 15°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 6° and lows of -3°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 21°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 1,091 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. May is the wettest month (75 mm, 16 wet days) and August the driest (58 mm, 10 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 17% in July to 41% in December.
Compared with Pristina, the capital, Peja is 2.5° warmer on a August afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 31° · August
- Coldest nights
- -3° · January
- Wettest month
- May
- Driest month
- August
- Clearest skies
- July · 17% cloud
- Longest day
- 15 h 18 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 04 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 6° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 6° |
| Average low | -3° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 88 mm | 90 mm | 86 mm | 93 mm | 75 mm | 73 mm | 72 mm | 58 mm | 96 mm | 102 mm | 139 mm | 119 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 14.1 | 13 | 12.9 | 13.1 | 16.1 | 14.2 | 12.1 | 10 | 10.9 | 10.1 | 11.8 | 12.9 |
| Cloud cover | 38% | 39% | 39% | 36% | 33% | 24% | 17% | 17% | 28% | 34% | 38% | 41% |
| Daylight | 9h 23 | 10h 33 | 11h 53 | 13h 22 | 14h 37 | 15h 18 | 15h 01 | 13h 57 | 12h 32 | 11h 06 | 9h 47 | 9h 04 |
| Month score | 22 | 24 | 46 | 67 | 66 | 55 | 50 | 53 | 74 | 75 | 41 | 23 |
ivMonth by month
Peja in every month
January22
6° / -3°
88 mm · 14.1 wet days
February24
9° / -1°
90 mm · 13 wet days
March46
14° / 2°
86 mm · 12.9 wet days
April67
19° / 6°
93 mm · 13.1 wet days
May66
24° / 10°
75 mm · 16.1 wet days
June55
28° / 14°
73 mm · 14.2 wet days
July50
30° / 16°
72 mm · 12.1 wet days
August53
31° / 15°
58 mm · 10 wet days
September74
25° / 12°
96 mm · 10.9 wet days
October75
19° / 8°
102 mm · 10.1 wet days
November41
13° / 3°
139 mm · 11.8 wet days
December23
6° / -1°
119 mm · 12.9 wet days