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Monthly climate in Gjinaj, Kukës, Albania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gjinaj features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1261 mm (49.6 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gjinaj enjoys an average of 3822 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 9 minutes to 15 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gjinaj, Kukës, Albania §

The warmest months in Gjinaj are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 20 °C (62 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to 1 °C (27 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gjinaj experiences 41 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 100 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gjinaj, Kukës, 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 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Mean maximum 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Average high 1°C
(34°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Daily mean -3°C
(27°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 0°C
(33°F)
Average low -7°C
(19°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)
Mean minimum -21°C
(-5°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)
Minimum -26°C
(-14°F)		 -24°C
(-10°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gjinaj, Kukës, Albania §

Gjinaj usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gjinaj are July, August and September. On average, 65 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gjinaj, Kukës, 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) 122 (4.8) 115 (4.5) 116 (4.6) 105 (4.1) 146 (5.8) 129 (5.1) 67 (2.7) 69 (2.7) 58 (2.3) 90 (3.6) 92 (3.6) 151 (5.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 13 14 13 18 16 9 9 8 8 11 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Gjinaj, Kukës, Albania §

The sunniest months in Gjinaj are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gjinaj: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gjinaj, Kukës, 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 182 246 309 344 397 404 430 398 345 303 240 219
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 29m 10h 34m 11h 57m 13h 22m 14h 34m 15h 10m 14h 51m 13h 47m 12h 26m 11h 1m 9h 47m 9h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Gjinaj, Kukës, Albania §

Gjinaj 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 Gjinaj UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gjinaj, Kukës, 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 7 8 9 10 10 9 8 6 4 2