Is the weather good in Albania in August 2025?
For the past few decades, the average daily temperatures in Albania during August have been around +90°F.
In Albania the temperature rarely varies more than seven degrees between the different parts with the highest temperature +90°F in Tirana to +90°F in Tirana. So you should be able to pack for similar conditions wherever you go in the country.
Temperature, wind and humidity in August
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Our opinion: Albania has great weather in August.
Albania in August – what city is the…
- rainiest? Tirana, with an average of 1 mm of rain and humidity of 69%;
- warmest? Tirana, with daytime temperatures averaging +90°F;
- windiest? Tirana, with an average of 1 m/s;
- coolest? Tirana, with daytime temperatures averaging +90°F;
How good is the weather in Albania in August?
During August, the Albania offers great weather: average air pressure of around 1015 HPa, 20 sunny days and as little as 92 mm in precipitation and 8 rainy days. The humidity, of course, varies depending on whether you're near the coast, inland, or up in the mountains – in August the range is between 69% in Tirana and 69% in Tirana.
How warm is it in Albania during August?
There is rarely a shortage of sun in Albania and heat during August – a country to travel to thaw out in daytime temperatures around +90°F degrees.
This is how hot it usually is in August
The average daily temperatures above don't tell you everything about how hot it can be in Albania. For example, cold nights can make a big difference for those staying in tents or unheated houses. Extra hot days, on the other hand, can make a big difference for those who plan to engage in demanding physical training or competition. So here are some more temperatures for August:
- Average maximum temperature for the month: +90°F;
- Average minimum temperature for the month: +68°F;
- Highest monthly temperature: +91°F;
- Lowest monthly temperature: +66°F;
Monthly temperatures:
- Warmest: August with an average +90°F during the day;
- Coldest: January with an average +54°F of the day;
- Hottest month in hottest city: August in Tirana;
- Coldest month in coolest city: January in Tirana;
Winds in Albania during August
Wind speed in Albania in August based on historical data:
August tends to offer light winds averaging 1 m/s. However, coastal cities may experience breezes during the mornings and afternoons.
Comparison between cities in August:
- Highest average wind speed: Tirana with 1 m/s;
- Lowest average wind speed: Tirana with 1 m/s;
- Windiest day of the month: Tirana with 1 m/s;
- The least windy day of the month: Tirana with 1 m/s;
Humidity and precipitation in Albania in August
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Albania based on historical data:
August tends to be an extremely humid month with 73% humidity and 92 mm rainfall. In general the humidity tends to be a little lower in mountainous regions and more humid closer to water.
Comparison between cities in August:
- Highest average rainfall: Tirana with 35 mm;
- Lowest average rainfall: Tirana with 35 mm;
- Most number of rainy days: Tirana with 8 rainy days;
- Least number of rainy days: Tirana with 8 rainy days;
- Highest risk of rain during the day: Tirana with 26%;
- Least risk of rain during the day: Tirana with 26%;
- Highest average humidity: Tirana with 69%;
- Lowest average humidity: Tirana with 69%;
Tips for traveling to Albania in August
Looking for some tips for traveling to the sun, snow, or whatever you're aiming for Albania? Activities, weather, and clothing are closely linked. In addition, it's important to pack only what you really need so you don't have to worry about heavy packing or paying extra baggage fees.
Here is some advice on what to pack and what kind of activities you can do in the Albania based on the weather that August is expected to bring. The advice applies to the country as a whole – local weather and possible activities may differ somewhat.
rainy, mild weather with light winds and very high humidity in August
Pack right for August
The weather makes a difference when it comes to packing - especially which items should go in your suitcase. The tips below are designed to help you pack light and right without carrying more than necessary.
- For light showers, an umbrella or a thin and light rain cape is usually sufficient, while more rain may require rainwear and rain boots.
- Cool weather is between warm and cold. This means you can bring long pants and/or a longer skirt and an extra sweater. Be aware that cool days can alternate with cold nights - it may be wise to also pack a hat, gloves and a scarf.
- Light winds are probably most comfortable in hot weather but is cooling in cool and cold weather. If it is hot (when the air temperature is about 30 degrees), the wind can have a warming effect. A thin, windproof jacket and long trousers help to counteract these effects.
- High humidity means that the air conducts heat to and from the skin more easily. For example, if the air is hot (above skin temperature), it will be harder to stay cool. On the other hand, if the air is cool or cold, it is more difficult to stay warm. In high humidity, the choice of clothing makes less of a difference. However, your physical activity plays a bigger role.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Albania in August:
What can you do outside when it's warm in Albania?
Bathing and sunbathing can be suitable. Warm (but not hot) days are also good for activities that are not so physically demanding: sightseeing on foot, by boat, on a scooter, camel riding. You can also exercise easily as long as you make sure to cool down and quench thirst.
Is August a good time to visit Albania?
Yes, August is a great time to go to Albania, the weather couldn’t be better, so be ready to be outside to explore and enjoy. Check other months when is a good time to visit Albania. Monthly weather in Albania
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Albania, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.