Monthly climate in Qukes-Skenderbe, Albania

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Qukes-Skenderbe features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb). Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (33 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1172 mm (46.1 inches) and receives 135 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Qukes-Skenderbe enjoys an average of 3882 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 16 minutes to 15 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Qukes-Skenderbe, Albania

The warmest months in Qukes-Skenderbe are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 22 °C (64 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 3 °C (33 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Qukes-Skenderbe experiences 52 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 65 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Qukes-Skenderbe. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum12°C
(54°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(89°F)
25°C
(78°F)
21°C
(69°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(71°F)
25°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(83°F)
23°C
(73°F)
18°C
(65°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Average high4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(82°F)
23°C
(73°F)
17°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
7°C
(44°F)
Daily mean0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(49°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Average low-3°C
(26°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
4°C
(39°F)
0°C
(32°F)
Mean minimum-13°C
(9°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
5°C
(42°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
Minimum-20°C
(-3°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-7°C
(20°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Qukes-Skenderbe, Albania

Qukes-Skenderbe usually has the most precipitation in January, May and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 134 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Qukes-Skenderbe are July, August and October. On average, 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Qukes-Skenderbe. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)125 (4.9)117 (4.6)120 (4.7)93 (3.7)123 (4.8)96 (3.8)59 (2.3)38 (1.5)68 (2.7)68 (2.7)111 (4.4)154 (6.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)12111313171587881013

Monthly sunshine hours in Qukes-Skenderbe, Albania

The sunniest months in Qukes-Skenderbe are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 25 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Qukes-Skenderbe: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Qukes-Skenderbe. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours189252319344398405430398346307254234
Mean daily daylight hours9h 35m10h 37m11h 57m13h 19m14h 28m15h 3m14h 44m13h 43m12h 25m11h 4m9h 52m9h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Qukes-Skenderbe, Albania

Qukes-Skenderbe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Qukes-Skenderbe UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Qukes-Skenderbe. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)346891110108642