Monthly climate in Lekaj, Albania

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lekaj features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1028 mm (40.5 inches) and receives 100 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lekaj enjoys an average of 3936 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 16 minutes to 15 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lekaj, Albania

The warmest months in Lekaj are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (75 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lekaj experiences 104 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lekaj. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
29°C
(84°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
38°C
(100°F)
32°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(76°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Average high12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(89°F)
27°C
(82°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Daily mean8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Average low5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(53°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(60°F)
12°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Mean minimum-0°C
(31°F)
3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(45°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(53°F)
8°C
(47°F)
3°C
(39°F)
Minimum-3°C
(27°F)
0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(41°F)
2°C
(35°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lekaj, Albania

Lekaj usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lekaj are June, July and August. On average, 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lekaj. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)111 (4.4)109 (4.3)105 (4.2)64 (2.5)67 (2.6)30 (1.2)29 (1.1)26 (1.0)74 (2.9)99 (3.9)145 (5.7)170 (6.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)111091010633671114

Monthly sunshine hours in Lekaj, Albania

The sunniest months in Lekaj are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 31 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lekaj: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lekaj. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours196257326352402411430399346312257241
Mean daily daylight hours9h 35m10h 38m11h 57m13h 19m14h 28m15h 2m14h 44m13h 43m12h 25m11h 4m9h 53m9h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Lekaj, Albania

Lekaj 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, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lekaj UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lekaj. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)3467810997632