Monthly climate in Krahes, Gjirokastër, Albania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Krahes features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (16 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1332 mm (52.4 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Krahes enjoys an average of 3940 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 Krahes, Gjirokastër, Albania §

The warmest months in Krahes are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (72 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (42 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Krahes experiences 97 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 20 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Krahes, 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 17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(89°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
33°C
(91°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(78°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(96°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(79°F)
22°C
(72°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Average high 10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
27°C
(80°F)
22°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Average low 2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(23°F)
-2°C
(30°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(37°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(51°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
Minimum -9°C
(16°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
0°C
(33°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
8°C
(47°F)
5°C
(42°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Krahes, Gjirokastër, Albania §

Krahes usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 170 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Krahes are July, August and September. On average, 57 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Krahes, 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) 126 (5.0) 130 (5.1) 139 (5.5) 87 (3.4) 125 (4.9) 80 (3.2) 43 (1.7) 48 (1.9) 80 (3.2) 102 (4.0) 168 (6.6) 205 (8.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 11 12 11 14 12 6 7 9 9 12 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Krahes, Gjirokastër, Albania §

The sunniest months in Krahes are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Krahes: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Krahes, 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 203 257 329 352 402 409 427 396 344 311 257 248
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 Krahes, Gjirokastër, Albania §

Krahes experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 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 Krahes UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Krahes, 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 9 8 6 4 2