Best time to visit Albania

Find the best time to visit Albania and plan your perfect trip in 2025/2026. Get holiday inspiration, weather guides, travel advice and find great deals.

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When is the best time to visit Albania?

The best time to visit Albania (Tirana) is June based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Albania (Tirana)11
    Jan
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Albania (Tirana)12
    Feb
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Albania (Tirana)15
    Mar
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Albania (Tirana)18
    Apr
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Albania (Tirana)23
    May
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Albania (Tirana)27
    Jun
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Albania (Tirana)30
    Jul
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Albania (Tirana)30
    Aug
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Albania (Tirana)27
    Sep
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Albania (Tirana)21
    Oct
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Albania (Tirana)16
    Nov
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Albania (Tirana)12
    Dec

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The weather guide for Albania (Tirana) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Albania weather overview

Albania has a mixture of climates. Its Mediterranean coast enjoys mainly dry, sunny summers and mild, rainy winters while its mountainous interior is cool.

In the autumn a warmer wind, the Sirocco, arrives bringing with it high humidity and sticky, muggy weather.

What to pack for Albania weather

Pack light clothing for a summer visit supplemented by warmer wear if you are planning a trip to the mountains. Warm clothing and rainwear is de rigueur in the winter and thermals are a good idea for the mountains.

More about Albania

Explore our complete guide to Albania with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Albania.

Albania travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Albania with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Albania - quick facts
Time difference UK +1 hour
Language(s) Albanian
Currency Albanian Lek
Electricity C + F plug (230V)
Driving side Right

Why visit Albania?

Considering a holiday to the Albania? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination be it for beaches or culture to ensure you get the most out of your 2025/2026 escape.

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Albania tourist information

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Albania travel guidance

Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting Albania from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Albania.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Albania travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Albania with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Albania, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Albania travel features

Do you want to learn more about Albania? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Albania.

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Albania FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Albania including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Which month has the most rain in Albania?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Tirana, Albania with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Albania?

The sunniest time of year in Tirana, Albania is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Albania?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Tirana, Albania in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the time difference between Albania and the UK?

The time difference between Albania and the UK is UK time+1 hour.

What is the main language spoken in Albania?

The main language spoken in Albania is Albanian.

What is the currency in Albania?

The currency in Albania is the Albanian Lek (ALL).

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Which plugs are used in Albania?

Albania uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Albania?

They drive on the right side of the road in Albania.

Find out more about driving in Albania with RAC*.

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Holidays to Albania

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