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Tirana in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Tirana in December will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Tirana, based on historical data.
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December

Weather in Tirana in December 2024

OK Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
If you plan to visit Tirana in December, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +55°F during the day and approximately 9 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 10 rainy days in the month and around 136 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • December is usually the wettest month of the year in Tirana;

Average weather

☀️
+55°F
Avg. max. temperature
+18°F
Min.
+75°F
Max.
136 mm
Total precipitation
77%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Tirana has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Tirana in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Tirana for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +75°F during the day to a minimum of +37°F during the night, the temperature in December averages around +63°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +63°F.

Is Tirana warm or cold in December?

Tirana is typically mild in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +64°F to +55°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +48°F to +41°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

December is one of the coolest months in Tirana, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Tirana in December

Tirana weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+64°F+55°F+54°F
Min. temperature
+25°F+18°F+16°F
Max. temperature
+84°F+75°F+68°F
Rainfall
145 mm136 mm114 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
77%77%75%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1017 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
999
Cloudy days
121214
Rainy days
9108
Snowy days
000

December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +64°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +55°F. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 145 mm to 136 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 77%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 9 sunny days during the month.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in January as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Tirana in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Tirana is gradually increasing during December, going from 0 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Tirana based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in December is about 189 mm, with a 42% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 38 mm, which is moderate rain. December is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
December is one of the rainiest months in Tirana, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Tirana wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 30% chance of precipitation and 145 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 28 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last December in Tirana?

This is the weather in Tirana in December 2023:
1 December
🌧️
+58°F
2 December
☁️
+62°F
3 December
☁️
+63°F
4 December
🌧️
+60°F
5 December
☀️
+65°F
6 December
☁️
+63°F
7 December
☁️
+64°F
8 December
🌧️
+64°F
9 December
☁️
+67°F
10 December
🌧️
+69°F
11 December
🌧️
+61°F
12 December
☁️
+56°F
13 December
☁️
+55°F
14 December
🌧️
+61°F
15 December
☁️
+65°F
16 December
🌧️
+74°F
17 December
🌧️
+67°F
18 December
☀️
+63°F
19 December
☀️
+61°F
20 December
☀️
+58°F
21 December
☀️
+56°F
22 December
☁️
+54°F
23 December
🌫️
+58°F
24 December
☁️
+60°F
25 December
☀️
+64°F
26 December
☀️
+64°F
27 December
☁️
+63°F
28 December
☁️
+60°F
29 December
☁️
+59°F
30 December
☁️
+61°F
31 December
☁️
+62°F
In December 2023 Tirana had 7 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +63°F, with an absolute maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +54°F. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 38%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Tirana climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Tirana in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2001 (+52°F) and the highest in 2022 (+68°F). The driest year was 2015 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2005 with 305 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Tirana in December:

Is December a good time to visit Tirana?

It’s always a good time to visit Tirana, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Tirana in December?

December has mild temperatures in Tirana. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Tirana rainy in December?

Tirana is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Tirana in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Tirana in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Tirana

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Tirana, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.