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Monthly climate in Buz, Gjirokastër, Albania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Buz features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (6 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1333 mm (52.5 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Buz enjoys an average of 3897 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 18 minutes to 15 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Buz, Gjirokastër, Albania §

The warmest months in Buz are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 24 °C (68 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 6 °C (38 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Buz experiences 81 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 43 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Buz, Gjirokastër, Albania.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Average high 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -9°C
(15°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)
Minimum -15°C
(6°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Buz, Gjirokastër, Albania §

Buz usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 164 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Buz are July, August and September. On average, 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Buz, Gjirokastër, Albania.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 129 (5.1) 129 (5.1) 139 (5.5) 93 (3.7) 136 (5.4) 94 (3.7) 44 (1.7) 47 (1.9) 72 (2.8) 99 (3.9) 155 (6.1) 197 (7.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 11 13 12 16 13 6 7 9 9 12 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Buz, Gjirokastër, Albania §

The sunniest months in Buz are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Buz: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Buz, Gjirokastër, Albania.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 197 253 323 348 396 405 427 395 343 308 254 242
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 37m 10h 39m 11h 57m 13h 18m 14h 26m 15h 1m 14h 43m 13h 42m 12h 25m 11h 4m 9h 54m 9h 18m

Solar UV radiation in Buz, Gjirokastër, Albania §

Buz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High 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 Buz UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Buz, Gjirokastër, Albania.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 4 6 8 9 10 10 10 8 6 4 2